Football Recap: Burroughs Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Dylan Macon

By Team Reports Sep 7, 2024, 11:34am

Football Recap: Burroughs Bombers vs. Jennings Warriors

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Burroughs won the last time they faced Jennings, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Burroughs Bombers took down the Jennings Warriors 23-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bombers.

Dylan Macon went supernova for Burroughs, rushing for 101 yards and three touchdowns. Macon's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season.

Burroughs' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Nicholas Zwicker and Macon. That's the most rushing yards Zwicker has posted since back in August of 2023.

Burroughs' victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for Jennings, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Burroughs will take on Lutheran North at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jennings, they are headed away from home for the first time to challenge Roosevelt/Carnahan at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.

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