Football Recap: Yuma Takes a Loss

Yuma had taken Burlington down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Friday. The contest between the Outlaws and the Cougars didn't end well, with the Outlaws falling 32-14. The Outlaws were down 24-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Despite the loss, Yuma still got an impressive performance from Iann Duran, who rushed for 72 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 87 yards and one TD.

This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Scout Humrich and Jason Saucedo. Humrich rushed for 158 yards and a pair of scores on only 14 carries while Saucedo rushed for 139 yards while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. Saucedo's longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.

This is the second loss in a row for Yuma and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Burlington, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Yuma will face off against rival Wiggins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Burlington is set to take on their familiar foe Wray at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.