Football Game Preview: Chambers/Wheeler Central Renegades vs. Burwell Longhorns

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 8:42am

Football Preview: Chambers/Wheeler Central Renegades vs. Burwell Longhorns

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The Chambers/Wheeler Central Renegades will face off against the Burwell Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Chambers/Wheeler Central and five for Burwell.

Last Friday, Chambers/Wheeler Central came up short against Palmer and fell 36-28.

Despite the defeat, Chambers/Wheeler Central had strong showings from 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.

Meanwhile, Burwell was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday 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.

Chambers/Wheeler Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Burwell, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.

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