Football Recap: Peabody-Burns Warriors vs. Pawnee Heights Tigers
Peabody-Burns's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 58-20 win over the Pawnee Heights Tigers. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Warriors considering their six-point performance the game before.
Peabody-Burns' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jameson Miles, who picked up 140 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Cade Gossen was in the mix as well, providing Peabody-Burns with two touchdowns.
Peabody-Burns wouldn't let Pawnee Heights keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Peabody-Burns can thank Gossen and Colin Groff for forcing all of them.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Clayton Hammeke, who rushed for 89 yards on only 12 carries, and also threw for 50 yards and two touchdowns. Hammeke also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making six total tackles and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception. Cody Holste was another key player, gaining 67 total yards and two touchdowns.
Peabody-Burns now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Pawnee Heights, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Peabody-Burns will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Southern Coffey County at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. As for Pawnee Heights, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers challenges Moscow at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th.
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