The Capuchino Mustangs will face off against the Burlingame Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Burlingame is hoping to do what Mountain View couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Capuchino's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Capuchino simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Mountain View 45-17. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Burlingame). They claimed a resounding 47-8 win over Aragon. With that victory, the Panthers brought their scoring average up to 25.9 points per game.
Among those leading the charge was Luke Levitt, who threw for 92 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes. Lucas Kirk helped Levitt out on the ground, picking up 30 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 56 yards.
Burlingame didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jadyn Vea and Kirk.
Capuchino's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Burlingame, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Capuchino won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, slipping by Burlingame 20-19. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Burlingame's Sam Felton, who rushed for 69 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be easier for Capuchino to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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