Big Valley had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the Burney Raiders on Friday as the Big Valley Cardinals made off with a 54-32 victory. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won six matchups by 22 points or more so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Burney lost, don't look at Cisco Chacon. Despite the final result, he rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns. Chacon is becoming a predictor of Burney's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 2-6 when he doesn't).
Big Valley is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36.6 points. As for Burney, their record now sits at 4-7.
Big Valley will take on Hayfork at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hayfork knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Big Valley likes a good challenge. Burney does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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