The Burney Raiders will face off against the Loyalton Grizzlies at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Loyalton took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Burney, who comes in off a win.
Burney will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up eight points last Friday, then bounced right back against Plumas Charter on Friday. Burney took down Plumas Charter 34-16. The Raiders pushed the score to 28-8 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors cut but never quite recovered from.
Kyle Noah was his usual excellent self, rushing for 107 yards and three touchdowns, while also throwing for 84 yards and a touchdown on only eight passes. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making seven total tackles (2.0 for loss). Burney also got a significant boost from Cisco Chacon, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 89 yards.
Meanwhile, Loyalton fell victim to Tulelake and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Honkers, falling 52-0. The Grizzlies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Burney's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Loyalton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Everything went Burney's way against Loyalton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Burney made off with a 30-8 victory. Does Burney have another victory up their sleeve, or will Loyalton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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