Football Preview: Fairview Yellowjackets vs. Watonga Eagles
After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Fairview is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-fieldthey go up against the Watonga Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairview will be strutting in after a victory while Watonga will be coming in after a loss.
If Fairview beats Watonga with 35 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Fairview came out on top against Kingston by a score of 35-28 on September 6th.
Meanwhile, Watonga was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 34-7 loss at the hands of Mangum.
Watonga wouldn't let Mangum keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Watonga can thank Brant Cowan and Ayden Perez for forcing both of them. The dominant performance also gave Perez a new career-high in rushing yards.
Fairview pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Watonga, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Fairview took their victory against Watonga in their previous matchup back in September of 2017 by a conclusive 40-16. Will Fairview repeat their success, or does Watonga have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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