The Burbank Bulldogs will square off against the Arcadia Apaches at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Burbank lost 35-13 to Muir on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the defeat, Burbank saw an underclassman step up: Deshawn Laporte threw for 288 yards and two touchdowns. Those 288 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Laporte.
Burbank's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Ezekiel Alvarez, Aiden Ramirez, and Ramirez picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Arcadia came up short against Burroughs on Friday and fell 21-13. The Apaches have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jacobi Law put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 173 yards and a touchdown.
Burbank's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Arcadia, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Burbank has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 388.8 total yards per game. It's a different story for Arcadia, though, as they've been averaging only 226. Will Burbank be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will Arcadia flip the script?
Burbank was taken down by Arcadia 59-14 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Burbank have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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