Bartlett is 0-6 against Burton since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Bartlett Bulldogs will face off against the Burton Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Bartlett will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Snook, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. Bartlett took their match at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 41-12 win over Snook. With that victory, the Bulldogs brought their scoring average up to 27.2 points per game.
Bartlett found their leader in underclassman Eric Walker II, who rushed for 182 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. Walker II was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 53 yards. Another player making a difference was Ryder Castro, who threw for 150 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Burton and Somerville were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Burton suffered a 42-41 defeat.
Bartlett's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-3. As for Burton, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-3.
Bartlett was taken down by Burton 49-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2021. Can Bartlett avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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