Football Preview: Fountain Central Mustangs vs. Attica Red Ramblers
Fountain Central and Attica are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2017, but not for long. The Fountain Central Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Attica Red Ramblers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fountain Central will be strutting in after a win while Attica will be coming in after a defeat.
Fountain Central took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 20-18 victory over Covington. The win was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Fountain Central found their leader in underclassman Eli Foxworthy, who threw for 108 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 43 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Attica was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They took a blow against Parke Heritage, falling 39-0.
Fountain Central's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Attica, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Fountain Central against Attica when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 64-12 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fountain Central since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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