Football Preview: Burley Bobcats vs. Jerome Tigers
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Bobcats faces off against the Jerome Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Burley will be strutting in after a victory while Jerome will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Burley finally turned things around against Canyon Ridge on Friday. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 21-20 win over the Riverhawks. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Bobcats were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Jerome was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell to Mountain Home 18-14. One positive for Jerome, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Burley's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Jerome, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Burley was able to grind out a solid win over Jerome in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 33-20. Does Burley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jerome turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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