Minico has gone 10-0 against Burley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Minico Spartans will look to defend their home field against the Burley Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. Minico's defense has only allowed 10.8 points per game this season, so Burley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Minico took a loss when they played away from home on September 6th, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed two weeks ago. They claimed a resounding 41-7 win over Jerome at home. With the Spartans ahead 21-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Burley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 45-28 to Preston.
Despite the defeat, Burley had strong showings from Kendrix Knobbe, who picked up 144 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and JD Tarbet, who threw for 236 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Tarbet a new career-high in rushing yards.
Minico's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Burley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Minico against Burley when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 64-25 win. Does Minico have another victory up their sleeve, or will Burley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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