Calvert lost against Burkeville back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Trojans were dealt a 57-12 loss at the hands of the Mustangs.
Burkeville found their leader in freshman JaDerrick Ballard, who rushed for 111 yards and three scores on only six carries, and also threw for 45 yards and one touchdown. Ballard's longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Chris Spearman, who rushed for 84 yards and one TD on only seven carries.
Calvert's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Burkeville, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Calvert will challenge San Marcos Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Burkeville, they will face off against Baytown Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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