Bears
| 09/26/25 vs Glenn Hills | 49 |
| 08/22/25 @ Cross Creek | 44 |
| 10/10/25 vs Josey | 40 |
| 10/24/25 @ Butler | 38 |
| 09/05/25 vs Warren County | 25 |
Burke County won the last time they faced Butler and things went their way on Friday too. The Bears claimed a resounding 44-6 win over the Bulldogs. Considering the Bears have won five contests by more than 24 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Burke County got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jamari Reeves out in front who rushed for 66 yards and one score.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Burke County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 216 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 159 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Burke County's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Donald Heath with two. Rashad Carter was another major factor on D, making five total tackles (1.0 for loss) and snagged an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.
Burke County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.7 points over those games. As for Butler, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
Burke County has already played their next contest, a 34-20 victory against Laney on the 31st. As for Butler, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 56-6 defeat against Thomson on the 31st.
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