The Arcadia Apaches will challenge the Burbank Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Arcadia has given up an average of 35.6 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Arcadia is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell 41-33 to Burroughs on Thursday. The Apaches have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite their defeat, Arcadia saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Addison 'AJ' Pressnall, who rushed for 57 yards and a pair of scores, and also threw for 265 yards and two touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes, was perhaps the best of all. The Apaches' leading receiver Aiden Reyes was 'AJ' Pressnall's top target yet again, picking up 163 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Meanwhile, Burbank suffered their biggest loss since September 20, 2024 on Friday. They were outmatched by Muir and fell 58-28. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-14.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Deshawn Laporte and Trey Gamble. Gamble had a great game and threw for 305 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes. Meanwhile, Laporte was balling out in the loss, throwing for 375 yards and four TDs while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt.
Arcadia's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Burbank, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Arcadia took a serious blow against Burbank in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, falling 46-10. Will the Apaches have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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