On Friday, the Burleson Elks sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-7 victory over The Colony Cougars. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Elks.
Burleson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 254 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 83.7 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three contests they've averaged 153.
The win got Burleson back to even at 3-3. As for The Colony, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Burleson will face off against Mansfield Timberview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Burleson hasn't scored more than ten points for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for The Colony, they will take on Grapevine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for The Colony and six for Grapevine.
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