Football Preview: Fairbury Jeffs vs. Wilber-Clatonia Wolverines
The Fairbury Jeffs will head out to face off against the Wilber-Clatonia Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Fairbury is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They had to suffer through a 55-14 loss at the hands of Syracuse. The Jeffs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-7.
The losing side was boosted by Tannor Neumiller, who picked up 43 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 42 yards.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Wilber-Clatonia's offense. They were dealt a 68-0 defeat at the hands of Auburn on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 33 points in the game before, the Wolverines' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Fairbury's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Wilber-Clatonia, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-4.
Fairbury was dealt a bruising 48-0 loss at the hands of Wilber-Clatonia when the teams last played back in October of 2015. Can Fairbury avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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