Football Preview: Sparks Railroaders vs. Fernley Vaqueros
Sparks hasn't had much luck against Fernley recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Sparks Railroaders will venture away from home to take on the Fernley Vaqueros at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Sparks' offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Truckee on Friday. They were beaten by the Wolverines 49-0. The Railroaders' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it six in a row.
Meanwhile, a win for Fernley just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 34-13 to Spring Creek. The loss continues a trend for the Vaqueros in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost five in a row.
Sparks' defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Fernley, they moved to 4-5 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Sparks lost to Fernley on the road by a decisive 36-20 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Sparks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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