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By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 12:17am

Football Preview: Burnsville Blaze vs. Eastview Lightning

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The Burnsville Blaze will square off against the Eastview Lightning at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses dating back to last season for Burnsville and three for Eastview.

Burnsville might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 34-22 to Hopkins, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.

Meanwhile, Eastview was beaten by Buffalo 34-7 on Friday.

Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from JC Green, who rushed for 79 yards on only ten carries, and also threw for 79 yards and a touchdown.

Burnsville's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Eastview, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.

Burnsville might still be hurting after the 33-8 loss they got from Eastview in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Eastview's Drew Bartosh, who rushed for 132 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. Now that Burnsville knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.

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