East Burke lost against Bunker Hill back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The East Burke Cavaliers came up short against the Bunker Hill Bears, falling 34-12. The Cavaliers have struggled against the Bears recently, as their game on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Jason Willis Jr continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Bunker Hill, rushing for 168 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries. Willis Jr's longest rush was for an impressive 53 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
East Burke's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Bunker Hill, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
East Burke will host Lincolnton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lincolnton will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something East Burke surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bunker Hill, they are taking a road trip to challenge Maiden at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Maiden's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Bunker Hill's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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