Minico is 10-0 against Burley since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Minico Spartans will be playing at home against the Burley Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. Minico's defense has only allowed 10.8 points per game this season, so Burley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Minico took a loss when they played away from home on September 6th, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed two weeks ago. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 41-7 win over Jerome. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 21-0.
Meanwhile, Burley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a hard 45-28 fall against Preston.
Burley's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Kendrix Knobbe, who picked up 144 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and JD Tarbet, who threw for 236 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Tarbet a new career-high in rushing yards.
Minico's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Burley, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Minico against Burley when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 64-25 win. Does Minico have another victory up their sleeve, or will Burley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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