If Waverly was riding high off their 36-6 takedown of Cornerstone Family last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Waverly Bulldogs had to suffer through a 60-12 loss at the hands of the Burlingame Bearcats. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bearcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2021.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Jd Tyson and his top target Dane Winters. Tyson threw for 203 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 passes while Winters picked up 170 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Winters didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Waverly's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Burlingame, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Waverly's road trip will continue as they head out to face Lebo on Friday. As for Burlingame, they will host Madison/Hamilton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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