Glendale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were outmatched by the Burbank Bulldogs on the road and fell 64-0. While losing is never fun, the Nitros can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 906th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 370th).
It was another big night for Deshawn Laporte, who rushed for 97 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 135 yards and two touchdowns for Burbank. Those 97 rushing yards gave Laporte a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Joseph Caballero, who rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Glendale's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Burbank, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Glendale will welcome Muir at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Muir knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Glendale likes a good challenge. As for Burbank, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Crescenta Valley at 7:00 p.m. Burbank will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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