Angola and Fairfield are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Angola Hornets will be playing at home against the Fairfield Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Angola is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Angola came up short against Lakeland and fell 19-6. The matchup marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the loss, Angola got top-tier performance from Dallas Davidson, who rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown.incredibly, Davidson got all that yardage with just one huge run
Angola's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Davidson and Hawk Hasselman.
Meanwhile, Fairfield fell victim to West Noble and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 31-0 defeat at the hands of the Chargers. Having soared to a lofty 48 points in the game before, the Falcons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Angola's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Fairfield, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Angola has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 210 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Fairfield struggles in that department as they've been averaging 221.8. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Angola ended up a good deal behind Fairfield in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, losing 28-12. Will Angola have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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