Lowry hasn't had much luck against Fernley recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Lowry Buckaroos will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fernley Vaqueros at 7:00 p.m.
Lowry is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were dealt a 35-7 defeat at the hands of Truckee. The Buckaroos were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
Meanwhile, Fernley hadn't done well against Churchill County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Fernley walked away with a 31-21 victory over Churchill County. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vaqueros.
Fernley's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keeshawn Love, who rushed for 190 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Love has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Stephens, who rushed for 42 yards and two touchdowns.
Lowry's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Fernley, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Lowry came up short against Fernley when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 21-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Love, who rushed for 225 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.2 yards per carry. Now that Lowry knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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