Football Recap: Burbank Comes Up Short on the Road Against La Vernia

Burbank kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They were outmatched by the La Vernia Bears and fell 71-6. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 55-0.

When it comes to explaining why Burbank lost, don't look at Edward Rodriguez. Despite the final result, he rushed for 59 yards and one TD on only six carries.

COOPER NULL had a dynamite game For La Vernia., rushing for 79 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries, while also throwing for 93 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 71.4% of his passes. Another player making a difference was BECKETT RICHARDSON, who threw for 126 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes.

Burbank wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 51-20 loss against Veterans Memorial on the 4th. As for La Vernia, they have also already played their next game, a 49-41 defeat against Cuero on the 5th.