McClatchy hasn't had much luck against Burbank recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The McClatchy Lions will venture away from home to face off against the Burbank Titans at 7:15 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
McClatchy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Cordova on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. McClatchy lost 27-7 to Cordova. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
McClatchy might have lost, but man, Jeremiah Giles was a machine: he rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Giles a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Burbank entered their match against Fairfield last Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Burbank was outmatched by Fairfield at home and fell 48-12.
McClatchy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Burbank, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
McClatchy came up short against Burbank in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 20-16. Can McClatchy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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