Football Preview: Fayetteville-Perry Rockets vs. East Clinton Astros
After two games on the road, Fayetteville-Perry is heading back home. They will welcome the East Clinton Astros at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Fayetteville-Perry took a blow against Williamsburg, falling 42-6. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 700th, while the Wildcats are ranked 310th).
Meanwhile, East Clinton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Bethel-Tate 42-12.
Fayetteville-Perry's defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5. As for East Clinton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Fayetteville-Perry was dealt a bruising 62-12 defeat at the hands of East Clinton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Fayetteville-Perry, Glenn Peacock (who rushed for 232 yards and five touchdowns on only 15 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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