Football Preview: Case Cardinals vs. Fairhaven Blue Devils
The Case Cardinals are taking a road trip to square off against the Fairhaven Blue Devils at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Case will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Case finally turned things around against Seekonk on Friday. They managed a 21-16 victory over the Warriors.
Case found their leader in sophomore Aedan Borges, who rushed for 126 yards and two touchdowns. Borges has become a key player for Case: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 0-4 otherwise. Case also got help from Sam Melo, who showed off his sure hands for 87 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Fairhaven waltzed into their matchup last Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They claimed a resounding 42-7 win over the Canalmen. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 28 points or more this season.
Case's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Fairhaven, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Case took a serious blow against Fairhaven in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 49-6. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Case was down 36-6.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
