Football Preview: Burwell Longhorns vs. Chambers/Wheeler Central Renegades
The Burwell Longhorns will square off against the Chambers/Wheeler Central Renegades at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Burwell and four for Chambers/Wheeler Central.
Last Friday, Burwell was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 28-24 to Anselmo-Merna. While the Longhorns had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Coyotes 12-8.
Meanwhile, Chambers/Wheeler Central came up short against Palmer on Friday and fell 36-28.
Chambers/Wheeler Central's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Cooper Pokorny, who gained 151 total yards and two touchdowns, and Michael Jesse, who threw for 134 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. With that strong performance, Pokorny is now averaging an impressive 100.2 rushing yards per game.
Burwell's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Chambers/Wheeler Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
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