Fairland is 8-1 against Dawson-Bryant since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Fairland Dragons will look to defend their home field against the Dawson-Bryant Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Fairland's defense has only allowed 14.1 points per game this season, so Dawson-Bryant's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Fairland is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Ironton just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Friday. They took a blow against the Fighting Tigers, falling 41-0. The Dragons have struggled against the Fighting Tigers recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Dawson-Bryant got themselves on the board against South Point on Friday, but South Point never followed suit. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Pointers 43-0 on the road. The matchup marked the Hornets' most dominant victory of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Fairland fell to 7-1. As for Dawson-Bryant, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Everything came up roses for Fairland against Dawson-Bryant when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 56-22 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Dawson-Bryant's Kaden Murphy, who rushed for 139 yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Fairland still be able to contain Murphy? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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