Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Burke County). They claimed a resounding 56-12 win over the Josey Eagles at home. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 49-0.
It was another big night for A'Merre Williams, who rushed for 148 yards and four touchdowns on only five carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Cordarius Free was another key back, rushing for 70 yards and a touchdown.
Burke County pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Josey, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Burke County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 51-12 win against Glenn Hills on the 18th. Josey has also already played their next game, a 42-0 loss against Butler on the 19th.
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