The Muir Mustangs have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Burbank Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Muir beat St. Francis 28-18.
The critical scores for Muir came from Arturo Ayers, Alijah Parker, and Zion McDonald.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Muir's defense and their four sacks. Leading the way was Cole Cogshell with three.
Meanwhile, Burbank got the win against Fillmore on Thursday by a conclusive 39-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Burbank'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 Tyler Hudson and Elijah Pendleton. Pendleton is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season. Miguel Ruacho was another major factor on D, forcing a fumble and making seven total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Muir's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Burbank, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Muir against Burbank in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as the team secured a 41-0 win. Does Muir have another victory up their sleeve, or will Burbank turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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