Football Preview: Fort Frye Cadets vs. Greenbrier West Cavaliers
The Fort Frye Cadets will head out to take on the Greenbrier West Cavaliers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Fort Frye focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up four on Friday.
Fort Frye is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Caldwell just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 34-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Redskins.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Tyce Beardsley, who rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 66 yards. Clayton Miller also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Even though they lost, Fort Frye was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 255 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
Fort Frye's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Maddox Huck. Fort Frye got some further help from Braxton Ross: he made 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Greenbrier West had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They came out on top against the Hillbillies by a score of 19-12.
Fort Frye's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-2. As for Greenbrier West, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
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