Burges is 0-3 against Del Valle since October of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Burges Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Del Valle Conquistadores at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Burges came up short against Andress and fell 34-21.
Meanwhile, Del Valle put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Andress to the tune of 52-20. Considering the Conquistadores have won six games by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jake Fette was his usual excellent self, rushing for 52 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 181 yards and a touchdown on only 15 passes. Shelton Fuller was another key player, rushing for 62 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Del Valle didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. It was a group effort, with five picking up one apiece. They got some further help from Mateo Santibanez: he made 16 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Burges' loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Del Valle, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Burges was dealt a bruising 67-25 defeat at the hands of Del Valle in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Burges was down 47-6.
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