Football Preview: Milford Eagles vs. Fairbury Jeffs
The Milford Eagles will take on the Fairbury Jeffs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Milford will be strutting in after a win while Fairbury will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Milford was able to grind out a solid victory over Louisville, taking the game 21-10. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Fairbury had to suffer through a 47-15 loss at the hands of Wood River. The Jeffs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Fairbury got top-tier performance from Jaret Wood, who rushed for 161 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also threw for 35 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Wood a new career-high in rushing yards.
Milford's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Fairbury, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Milford against Fairbury in their previous matchup back in October of 2021 as the team secured a 42-0 victory. Will Milford repeat their success, or does Fairbury have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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