Football Preview: Fairview Tigers vs. Corry Beavers
The Fairview Tigers will face off against the Corry Beavers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairview's defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Corry's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Fairview's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Fort LeBoeuf by a score of 10-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Fairview didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brady King and Joey O'Reilly.
Meanwhile, Corry blew past North East, posting a 48-0 victory on the road. That looming 48-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Beavers yet this season.
A big part of Corry's win came down to the chemistry between Nolan Carey and his top target Blake Cook. Carey threw for 316 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes while Cook picked up 201 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Cook was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 60 yards. Nick Lesher was in the mix as well, providing Corry with two touchdowns.
Fairview pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Corry, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the trenches. Fairview has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 180.1 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Corry, though, as they've been averaging only 92.7. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Fairview strolled past Corry in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 31-13. Will Fairview repeat their success, or does Corry have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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