Burke was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 13-12 heartbreaker at the hands of Elkhorn North. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their loss to Elkhorn North from their previous meeting back in April of 2023.
Burke's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Elkhorn North, with the victory, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-6.
Burke and Elkhorn North could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Nebraska Rankings. The Bulldogs will challenge Bellevue West at 4:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (58 vs. 5). Meanwhile, Elkhorn North (ranked 25th) will meet Bennington (ranked fourth) at 5:00 p.m. on the 21st.
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