Two dominant backs in Alijah Torres and Lucas Kirk are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Piedmont Hills Pirates will face off against the Burlingame Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Piedmont Hills is coming into the contest hot, having won their last eight games.
Piedmont Hills is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They snuck past Live Oak with a 10-6 win.
Meanwhile, Burlingame sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 17-14 victory over North Salinas on Friday.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Kirk and Hayden Haba. Kirk rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown while Haba rushed for 44 yards and a touchdown.
Piedmont Hills' win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 32.9 points per game. As for Burlingame, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
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