Football Preview: West Jefferson Panthers vs. South Fremont Cougars
West Jefferson is 0-6 against South Fremont since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The West Jefferson Panthers will square off against the South Fremont Cougars at 7:00 p.m. West Jefferson will be strutting in after a victory while South Fremont will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, West Jefferson made easy work of Cokeville and carried off a 27-7 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for West Jefferson.
West Jefferson got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ryker Burtenshaw out in front who rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Tate Simmons was another key passer, throwing for 115 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Meanwhile, South Fremont lost 30-6 to West Side on Friday. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 22-0.
West Jefferson's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for South Fremont, they dropped their record down to 1-2 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
West Jefferson was taken down by South Fremont 62-14 when the teams last played back in September of 2019. Can West Jefferson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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