The Burroughs Bombers's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the St. Clair Bulldogs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Burroughs is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They breezed by Owensville to the tune of 56-7. The Bombers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Burroughs had a senior duo take command as Dylan Macon rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns and Max Steinbach rushed for 24 yards and a touchdown. Macon was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 55 yards. Hall Chapman was in the mix too, providing Burroughs with two touchdowns.
Burroughs didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Titan Hills and Shawn Edmondson.
Meanwhile, St. Clair was fully in charge last Friday, breezing past Principia/Whitfield 56-20. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the are ranked 298th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Burroughs' win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.8 points per game. As for St. Clair, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
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