The Burroughs Burros will head out on the road to square off against the Barstow Aztecs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Burroughs has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with 14 straight defeats, while Barstow will come in with three straight victories.
Burroughs lost 32-12 to Bishop Union on Friday.
Meanwhile, Barstow got themselves on the board against Indio last Friday, but Indio never followed suit. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 35-0 win over the Rajahs. Given the Aztecs' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Rajahs are ranked 673rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kenny Benavidez went supernova for Barstow, rushing for 79 yards and a touchdown, while also catching a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Dwayne Williams, who threw for 68 yards and two touchdowns.
Burroughs' loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Barstow, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Burroughs took a serious blow against Barstow in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 34-6. Thankfully for Burroughs, Demetri Curiel (who rushed for 214 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.9 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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