Burton has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Lincoln Mustangs at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Friday, Burton ended up a good deal behind Galileo and lost 24-8. The Pumas haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Lincoln got themselves on the board against Washington on Saturday, but Washington never followed suit. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Eagles 54-0 on the road. That 54 point margin sets a new team best for the Mustangs this season.
It was another big night for Michael Washington, who rushed for 160 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lincoln was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 381 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 169 rushing yards in 16 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Lincoln didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Roni Rozenfeld and Syd Villegas.
Burton's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Lincoln, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Burton was dealt a bruising 57-8 defeat at the hands of Lincoln in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Burton was down 50-0.
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