Burbank and Crescenta Valley are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Burbank Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Crescenta Valley Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Burbank is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Glendale 64-0 at home. The victory was nothing new for the Bulldogs as they're now sitting on four straight.
Meanwhile, Crescenta Valley didn't have quite enough to beat Burroughs on Friday and fell 37-35. The Falcons have struggled against the Bears recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Crescenta Valley might have lost, but man, Leonidas Grant was a machine: he rushed for 119 yards and four touchdowns on only ten carries. With that strong performance, Grant is now averaging an impressive 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game.
Even though they lost, Crescenta Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 221 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 204 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Crescenta Valley wouldn't let Burroughs keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Crescenta Valley can thank Stefano Kim Ryan-Ryfle and Chander Thome for forcing both of them.
Burbank pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Crescenta Valley, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-4.
Burbank suffered a grim 34-14 defeat to Crescenta Valley in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Burbank have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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