The Centre Cougars will challenge the Burlingame Bearcats on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Centre has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Burlingame will arrive with three straight victories.
Centre's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Little River on Friday. They took a blow against the Redskins, falling 32-0. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Redskins are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, Burlingame took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 66-16 win over Madison/Hamilton. Fans of the Bearcats have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Burlingame's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jd Tyson, who threw for 253 yards and five touchdowns, and also rushed for 85 yards and three touchdowns. Tyson is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Dane Winters was Tyson's top target, picking up 168 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Burlingame's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Winters and Tyson.
Centre's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Burlingame, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Centre was taken down by Burlingame 58-12 in their previous meeting back in September of 2017. Thankfully for Centre, Seth Greenwood (who rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also caught a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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