If the MaxPreps state rankings hold true, the near future looks bright for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake. It's playoff time, and they and Troy are set to clash on Friday at 7:00 PM. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake don't have the home-field advantage, but they do enjoy an advantage in the MaxPreps rankings.
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake put the finishing touches on their 6th blowout victory of the season last Friday. They blew past Columbia 49-16. With Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake ahead 36-8 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Troy brought a six-game winning streak into their matchup against Scotia-Glenville last Friday; they left with a seven-game streak. Troy came out on top against Scotia-Glenville by a score of 14-7.
Their wins lifted both teams to an identical 7-1. In their win, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake relied heavily on senior Dj Lashley, who rushed for 127 yards and 1 touchdown. Troy will need to find a way to minimize his impact if they want to win.
See how Troy vs. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake plays out in the box score
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