Burroughs came into Friday's matchup looking for another win against Pasadena, but Josiah Rucker wouldn't allow it. The Pasadena Bulldogs strolled past the Burroughs Bears with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 24-7 thanks in part to Rucker, who rushed for 163 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 55 yards.
Rucker was just one part of a punishing run game: Pasadena was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Pasadena didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off seven passes before the game was over. Christopher Solis-Lumar led the group effort, picking up three of those interceptions all by himself.
The victory made it two in a row for Pasadena and bumps their season record up to 4-5. As for Burroughs, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-3.
Pasadena wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 49-13 loss against Muir on the 1st. As for Burroughs, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 42-21 defeat against Burbank on the 1st.
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