Football Game Preview: Fannindel Falcons vs. Strawn Greyhounds

By Team Reports Nov 12, 2024, 10:17pm

Football Preview: Fannindel Falcons vs. Strawn Greyhounds

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The Fannindel Falcons will challenge the Strawn Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fannindel is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.

Last Thursday, Fannindel strolled past Forestburg with points to spare, taking the game 43-26.

Fannindel was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 318 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August.

Meanwhile, Strawn came tearing into Friday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 55 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Cowboys to the tune of 64-14. The result was nothing new for the Greyhounds, who have now won seven matchups by 29 points or more so far this season.

Fannindel's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Strawn, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.

Fannindel was dealt a bruising 54-6 defeat at the hands of Strawn in their previous meeting back in November of 2020. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Fannindel was down 36-6.

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