The Burges Mustangs will square off against the Chapin Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Burges will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up ten points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Jefferson on Friday. Burges simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Jefferson 41-12 on the road.
Burges' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marcus Sanchez, who threw for 238 yards and four touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Jayden Bowser was another key player, picking up 140 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Chapin over Andress in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Chapin blew Andress out of the water with a 54-8 final score. With the Huskies ahead 31-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Chapin got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Daveon Singleton out in front who rushed for 146 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also picked up 40 receiving yards. Singleton's longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Evan Rivera, who threw for 278 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Chapin's defense and their seven sacks. Nathan Herndon was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. Herndon is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Chapin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 286 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory got Burges back to even at 2-2. As for Chapin, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Burges took a serious blow against Chapin when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 42-7. Can Burges avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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