This week, Joel Barlow (5-3) faces off against Bethel (3-5) on Saturday at 1:00 PM. Both teams come into the game backed by wins in their previous games.
Joel Barlow snuck past New Fairfield with a 21 - 14 victory last week. Senior Trevor Furrer was a big part of the win as his strong performance led the charge (he earned two touchdowns and 194 yards rushing the ball). This marked the 3rd consecutive game in which Furrer had 100+ rushing yards.
As for Bethel, it is still under.500 but has been making strides to fix that in its last two games. It finished ahead of Notre Dame Catholic last week by a score of 21 - 14. That marks its first win on the road this year.
The last time they met, Joel Barlow was the 30 - 7 victor. Will it come out on top again? We'll soon find out.
