For the first time this season, Sultana will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. After each having a week off, they and the Burroughs Burros will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with eight consecutive losses dating back to last season for Sultana and three for Burroughs.
Last Friday, Sultana ended up a good deal behind Los Osos and lost 31-12.
Loss or not, Sultana got some senior leadership from Dell Hester and Joanathan Silva. Hester rushed for 83 yards and one TD on only ten carries, while Silva picked up 94 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Burroughs' offense. They were dealt a 45-0 defeat at the hands of Barstow last Friday. While losing is never fun, the Burros can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 726th, while the Aztecs are ranked 317th).
Burroughs' loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Sultana, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Sultana strolled past Burroughs in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a score of 19-5. Do the Sultans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Burros turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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