Football Game Preview: Calhoun County vs. Burke

The regular season was a success, but the real challenge begins now, in the postseason. Calhoun County's bye week comes to an end as they meet up with Burke at 7:30 PM on Friday. The MaxPreps state rankings favor Calhoun County, but they won't be able to rely on this superior ranking alone to carry them to victory.

Calhoun County were close but not close enough three weeks ago as they fell 24-26 to Columbia. This makes it the second defeat in a row for Calhoun County.

Two weeks ago, Burke had a bit more than a touchdown to spare in a 22-14 win over Philip Simmons. The success made it back-to-back wins for Burke.

Burke's victory lifted them to 5-5 while Calhoun County's loss dropped them down to 4-5. Allowing an average of points per game, Burke haven't exactly asserted themselves on the defensive end. We'll see if they can patch up the holes in their defense before their upcoming matchup.

See how Calhoun County vs. Burke plays out in the box score here

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