Apple Springs has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Burkeville Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Apple Springs' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups.
Apple Springs will head into Friday's game after some sweet revenge against High Island: Apple Springs couldn't quite topple High Island last Friday, but it was still a huge improvement compared to the 25-point loss they took when the two last played. Apple Springs never let High Island onto the board and left with a 46-0 win.
Meanwhile, Burkeville entered their tilt with Chester last Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 78-50 victory over the Yellowjackets. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won four matches by 28 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Brandon Lewis, who rushed for 311 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 16.4 yards per carry, and also threw for 300 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.6 yards per attempt. He has been hot , having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last five times he's played. Brysan Cheatham also helped out with an impressive 172 receiving yards.
Burkeville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 308 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Burkeville pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.7 points per game. As for Apple Springs, their record is now 3-6.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
