The Burns Hilanders will head out to face off against the Nyssa Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Burns' defense has only allowed 6.7 points per game this season, so Nyssa's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Burns blew Vale out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Vale got their revenge. The Hilanders fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 21-18. The game marked the Hilanders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Nyssa was able to grind out a solid win over McLoughlin on Friday, taking the game 34-24. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Pioneers: they've now won four in a row.
Having lost for the first time this season, Burns fell to 6-1. As for Nyssa, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Burns against Nyssa when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 55-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hilanders since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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