It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Burns had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They walked away with a 22-15 win over the Banks Braves. This was payback for the Hilanders, who suffered a 38-13 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Despite the loss, Banks still got an impressive performance from Jarrett Martin, who picked up 102 receiving yards, and also rushed for 41 yards. Martin's receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 102 receiving yards. Lane Gilbert was in the mix as well, providing Banks with two touchdowns.
Burns has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.7 points per game. As for Banks, with the loss, they broke their ten-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-1.
Burns will challenge Vale at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Vale comes in on 12 and Burns on five. Banks does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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