Football Preview: Farmington Knights vs. Poplar Bluff Mules
Farmington and Poplar Bluff are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2015, but not for long. The Farmington Knights are taking a road trip to square off against the Poplar Bluff Mules at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Farmington took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against St. Clair by a score of 28-20.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Poplar Bluff sidestepped Chaminade for a 14-12 win.
The critical scores for Poplar Bluff came from Devin Ferguson and Jay Edmundson.
The victory got Farmington back to even at 1-1. As for Poplar Bluff, their win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1.
Farmington beat Poplar Bluff 28-21 in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Edmundson, who threw for 260 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Farmington still be able to contain Edmundson? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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