After each having a week off, the Fayette Falcons and the Harrisburg Bulldogs will dust off their jerseys to take on one another on Friday. Fayette will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Fayette finally turned things around against Russellville two weeks ago. They snuck past the Indians with a 34-28 victory.
Meanwhile, Harrisburg waltzed into their matchup two weeks ago with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Wildcats onto the board and left with a 51-0 win. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 22 points or more this season.
Harrisburg's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Caleb Sager, who rushed for 192 yards on only ten carries, and Trace Combs, who rushed for 110 yards on only six carries. Combs didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made two total tackles. Rylee Robinson also helped out with an impressive 81 receiving yards.
Harrisburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 325 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 224 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Fayette's record is now 2-7. As for Harrisburg, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Fayette was taken down by Harrisburg 46-14 when the teams last played back in October. Can Fayette avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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