On Friday, Burney faced Chester in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Burney Raiders had to suffer through a 50-14 loss at the hands of the Chester Volcanoes. The Raiders just can't catch a break and have now endured five defeats in a row dating back to last season.
Kyle Noah threw for 160 yards and two touchdowns.
Liam Von Schalscha was his top target, picking up 80 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Killian Biles rushed for 36 yards.
Chester's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Callan Wiseman, who picked up 190 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Another passer making a difference was Grady Oswold, who threw for 260 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes.
Burney's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Chester, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Burney will face off against Butte Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Chester, they will square off against Loyalton at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Chester knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Loyalton likes a good challenge.
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