Loyalton's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They snuck past the Burney Raiders with a 28-22 win. For the Grizzlies, this counts as revenge for the 30-8 victory the Raiders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
It was another big night for Gus Petterson, who rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 199 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in August of 2023. 84 of Petterson's passing yards were hauled in by Blaine Morgan, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Loyalton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brysyn Lake and Petterson. Loyalton got some further help from Layne Corbridge: he made seven total tackles (3.0 for loss).
When it comes to explaining why Burney lost, don't look at Kyle Noah. Despite the final result, he rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns.
Loyalton's record now sits at 5-3. As for Burney, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Loyalton will host Plumas Charter at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Loyalton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.5 points per game this season. As for Burney, they will be playing at home against Chester at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Burney is facing Chester at the right time seeing as Chester is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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