Football Recap: Fairview's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Friday

By Team Reports Nov 18, 2024, 10:28am

Football Recap: Fairview Aggies vs. Leeds Greenwave

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Fairview can now relate to. They received a blow on Friday as they fell 36-22 to the Leeds Greenwave. The Aggies' loss signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.

When it comes to explaining why Fairview lost, don't look at Jake Harper. Despite the final result, he rushed for 166 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Harper's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 121 rushing yards.

Even though they lost, Fairview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 232 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 192 rushing yards in 11 consecutive contests.

Conner Nelson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Leeds, rushing for 165 yards and three touchdowns.

Having lost for the first time this season, Fairview fell to 10-1. As for Leeds, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-2.

Fairview does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Leeds, they will square off against Corner at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Corner will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.

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