The Burkburnett Bulldogs will square off against the Iowa Park Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Burkburnett will be strutting in after a win while Iowa Park will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row dating back to last season, Burkburnett finally turned things around against Henrietta on Friday. They snuck past the Bearcats with a 17-12 victory.
Burkburnett's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brody Boyd, who threw for 203 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Boyd has posted since back in September of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Garrett Bailey, who picked up 90 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Iowa Park had to suffer through a 36-6 loss at the hands of Mineral Wells. The Hawks were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
The victory got Burkburnett back to even at 1-1. As for Iowa Park, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Burkburnett suffered a grim 34-14 defeat to Iowa Park in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Burkburnett have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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