Football Preview: Farwell Eagles vs. Shepherd Bluejays
It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles challenges the Shepherd Bluejays at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Farwell and six for Shepherd.
Farwell is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Harrison on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Farwell was beaten by Harrison 42-14.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Shepherd's offense. They were dealt a 49-0 loss at the hands of Clare on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bluejays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 335th, while the Pioneers are ranked 80th).
Farwell's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Shepherd, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-6.
Farwell was taken down by Shepherd 54-6 in their previous meeting back in September of 2020. Will Farwell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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