The Burbank Bulldogs will challenge the Lanier Voks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lanier is hoping to do what Edison couldn't on Friday: put an end to Burbank's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Burbank took their match with ease, bagging a 64-7 win over Edison. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 50-0.
Keven Hernandez was his usual excellent self, rushing for 111 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while also throwing for 225 yards and three touchdowns. His longest rush was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Roman Garcia was another key signal caller, throwing for 94 yards and three touchdowns.
Burbank was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 312 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Lanier blew past Edison, posting a 49-14 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Voks.
Burbank pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.0 points per game. As for Lanier, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Burbank didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Lanier in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, but they still walked away with a 31-27 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Burbank since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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