Burkburnett and Bridgeport are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Burkburnett Bulldogs will face off against the Bridgeport Bulls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Burkburnett is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Burkburnett is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Brock on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Burkburnett took a blow against Brock, falling 80-13. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 901st, while the Eagles are ranked 62nd).
Although Burkburnett took the loss, they still got scores from J'Quan Carroll and Garrett Bailey.
Burkburnett didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Bailey and Braiden Williams.
Meanwhile, Bridgeport came into Friday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They secured a 16-10 W over Eagle Mountain on Friday.
Burkburnett's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Bridgeport, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for Burkburnett against Bridgeport when the teams last played back in August of 2023, as the squad secured a 48-7 victory. Will Burkburnett repeat their success, or does Bridgeport have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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