Football Recap: Colome Comes Up Short on the Road Against Burke

By Team Reports Aug 28, 2024, 7:31am

Football Recap: Colome Cowboys vs. Burke Cougars

Colome had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were dealt a 61-12 loss at the hands of the Burke Cougars. The Cowboys were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-6.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Burke to victory, but perhaps none more so than John DeLong, who rushed for 60 yards and two touchdowns. Another big playmaker for Burke was Gentry Bartling, who returned a punt for a touchdown.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Colome will square off against Platte/Geddes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Colome will come in still looking for their first win of the season. As for Burke, they will take on Sully Buttes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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