On Thursday, Burrillville faced Ponaganset in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Burrillville Broncos took their contest with ease, bagging a 40-6 victory over the Ponaganset Chieftains. That looming 40-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Broncos yet this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Burrillville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Leland Kelleher, who rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Gelinas, who threw for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes.
Burrillville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Gelinas and Kyler Fague. Fague has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last three times he's played.
Burrillville has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Ponaganset, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-2.
As of now, neither Burrillville nor Ponaganset have any future games scheduled.
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