Football Preview: Burnet Bulldogs vs. Little River Academy Bumblebees
The Burnet Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Little River Academy Bumblebees at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Burnet will head into Friday's match ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played two weeks ago but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They were outmatched by East View on the road and fell 51-0.
Meanwhile, Little River Academy lost 45-21 to Lexington on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bumblebees can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 396th, while the Eagles are ranked 188th).
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Preston Rowe, who rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 90 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Little River Academy also got a significant boost from Brian Grissom, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 103 yards.
Burnet's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Little River Academy, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
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