Fayette Ware had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bolivar Central Tigers on Friday. The defeat leaves the Wildcats without a win on the season.
Although Fayette Ware took the loss, they still got scores from Layquan Armour and Justin Price.
Even if they lost, Fayette Ware's defense still kept up the pressure with seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Brandon Gates and Lawson Wyrick who racked up five sacks between them. Another thorn in Bolivar Central's side was Tarhye Taylor, who picked up 1.5 sacks and made 15 total tackles.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Jayden Kessler and his top target Noah Clayton. Kessler rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries while Clayton threw for 139 yards and a touchdown on only 13 passes.
Fayette Ware will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against Bolton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Fayette Ware focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday. As for Bolivar Central, they will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Fayette Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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