Burley hasn't had much luck against Minico recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Burley Bobcats are taking a road trip to take on the Minico Spartans at 7:00 p.m.
Burley is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. The game between them and Preston wasn't particularly close, with Burley falling 45-28.
Despite the defeat, Burley had strong showings from Kendrix Knobbe, who picked up 144 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and JD Tarbet, who threw for 236 yards and two touchdowns. Knobbe showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 66 yards.
Meanwhile, after only eight points in their last match, Minico made sure to put some points up on the board against Jerome two weeks ago. Minico claimed a resounding 41-7 victory over Jerome at home. The Spartans pushed the score to 41-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Tigers cut but never quite recovered from.
Burley's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Minico, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Burley was dealt a bruising 64-25 defeat at the hands of Minico when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Burley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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