Football Preview: Burney Raiders vs. Chester Volcanoes
The Burney Raiders will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Chester Volcanoes at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Burney was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 28-22 to Loyalton.
Burney might have lost, but man, Kyle Noah was a machine: he rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns. Burney also got a significant boost from Cisco Chacon, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 88 yards.
Even though they lost, Burney was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 293 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Chester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a blow against Tulelake, falling 58-0.
Burney has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Chester, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-6.
Burney was dealt a bruising 50-14 loss at the hands of Chester in their previous matchup back in September. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Burney was down 36-6.
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