Football Preview: Fairbury Jeffs vs. Wood River Eagles
The Fairbury Jeffs will square off against the Wood River Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Fairbury focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
Fairbury's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Fillmore Central on Friday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (14-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. They haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Wood River strolled past Hershey with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 33-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Wood River's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Beau Rohrich, who rushed for 154 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, and Madden Brabec, who rushed for 137 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Fairbury's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Wood River, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0.
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