After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Fredonia is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Eden/North Collins Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Fredonia is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton just ended the team's six-game winning streak dating back to last season on Friday. They were beaten by the Eagles 37-6.
Meanwhile, Eden/North Collins lost 48-28 to Southwestern on Friday. The Raiders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-8.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Brady Waring, who threw for 307 yards and three touchdowns. Silas Nellis was Waring's top target, picking up 127 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Fredonia's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Eden/North Collins, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Everything went Fredonia's way against Eden/North Collins in their previous matchup back in October of 2014 as Fredonia made off with a 30-6 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Eden/North Collins' Frank Barnack, who rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Fredonia to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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