Football Recap: Burroughs Bears vs. Glendale Nitros
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Burroughs). They claimed a resounding 49-0 win over the Glendale Nitros on the road. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 327th, while the Nitros are ranked 912th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Burroughs can attribute much of their success to Mingus Allen, who threw for 193 yards and four touchdowns on only 18 passes. Patrick Lima did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 43 receiving yards.
Burroughs pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Glendale, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Burroughs will square off against Hoover at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Burroughs' defense has only allowed 14.6 points per game this season, so Hoover's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Glendale, they will challenge Crescenta Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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