Football Preview: Burney Raiders vs. Plumas Charter Warriors
Burney has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Plumas Charter Warriors at 6:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row dating back to last season, Burney finally turned things around against Butte Valley on Friday. They blew past the Bulldogs 46-22. The Raiders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Kyle Noah was his usual excellent self, rushing for 74 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble, making five total tackles (1.0 for loss), and making five total tackles (1.0 for loss). Cisco Chacon was another key back, rushing for 54 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Burney was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 212 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Plumas Charter was fully in charge two weeks ago, breezing past Westwood 56-20 on the road. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Burney's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Plumas Charter, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Burney against Plumas Charter in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 50-14 victory. Does Burney have another victory up their sleeve, or will Plumas Charter turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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