Burroughs is 5-0 against Hoover since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Burroughs Bears will host the Hoover Tornados at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Burroughs has four straight wins, Hoover has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Burroughs is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Glendale 49-0 on the road on Friday. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 327th, while the Nitros are ranked 912th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mingus Allen looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 193 yards and four touchdowns on only 18 passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Patrick Lima, who picked up 43 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Hoover didn't have quite enough to beat Pasadena on Friday and fell 23-20.
Burroughs' victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Hoover, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Burroughs came out on top in a nail-biter against Hoover in their previous meeting back in October of 2018, sneaking past 2-0. Will Burroughs repeat their success, or does Hoover have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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