Bryan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Burke Bulldogs, falling 73-46. One positive for the Bears, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Several Bears players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Alarion Russell, who picked up 76 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Morgan, who rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown.
Even if they lost, Bryan's defensive line still kept up the pressure with six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Tristan Anderson and Frankel Herard who racked up four sacks between them.
Nate Collins was his usual excellent self, throwing for 347 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 72 yards and two touchdowns for Burke. Another player making a difference was Brayden Gammel, who picked up 126 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Bryan's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Burke, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Bryan will head out to challenge Millard North at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Burke, they will face off against Fremont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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