The Phoenix Pirates are taking a road trip to challenge the Burns Hilanders at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Phoenix will bounce into Saturday's game after beating Lakeview, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. The Pirates simply couldn't be stopped two weeks ago as they easily beat the Honkers 35-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pirates.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Burns against Nyssa on Friday as the squad secured a 54-6 victory. Given the Hilanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon football rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 125th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Phoenix's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Burns, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
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