Centerburg lost to Fredericktown back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Centerburg Trojans strolled past the Fredericktown Freddies with points to spare, taking the game 35-21. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
When it comes to explaining why Fredericktown lost, don't look at Elijah Roush. Despite the final result, he rushed for 122 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also picked up 38 receiving yards and a touchdown. Roush also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up 1.5 sacks and making 13 total tackles.
Centerburg has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Fredericktown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Centerburg will square off against Eastern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastern will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Fredericktown, they are on the road again on Friday to play Oak Harbor at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Oak Harbor's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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