The Burges Mustangs will square off against the Chapin Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Burges will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up ten points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Jefferson on Friday. Burges blew past Jefferson 41-12 on the road.
Burges' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Marcus Sanchez, who threw for 238 yards and four touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Jayden Bowser, who picked up 140 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Burges was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 213 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jefferson only rushed for 93.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Chapin on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Andress out of the water with a 54-8 final score. With the Huskies ahead 31-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Chapin's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Daveon Singleton led the charge by rushing for 146 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also picking up 40 receiving yards. Singleton's longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Evan Rivera was another key player, throwing for 278 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Chapin's defense stepped up as well, laying out Jamari Milton. seven times. Nathan Herndon was especially locked on to Andress' QB and sacked him twice. Herndon is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
The victory got Burges back to even at 2-2. As for Chapin, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Burges was dealt a bruising 42-7 loss at the hands of Chapin in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Burges avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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