Football Recap: Burke Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 8:24am

Football Recap: Burke Cougars vs. Corsica/Stickney Jaguars

Burke entered their game against Corsica/Stickney on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Burke Cougars were dealt a 58-7 defeat at the hands of the Corsica/Stickney Jaguars. The Cougars have struggled against the Jaguars recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Burke's loss came despite strong showings from Gentry Bartling and Elijah Bartling. Gentry gained 96 total yards and a touchdown, while Elijah threw for 73 yards and a touchdown.

Burke now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Corsica/Stickney, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2.

Burke wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 48-21 loss against Gayville-Volin on the 18th. Corsica/Stickney has also already played their next matchup, a 42-40 win against Centerville on the 18th.

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