The Fennimore Golden Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Cuba City Cubans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Fennimore is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Darlington on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Golden Eagles were dealt a 37-6 loss at the hands of the Redbirds. The Golden Eagles have struggled against the Redbirds recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Cuba City lost to Benton/Scales Mound IL/Shullsburg on the road by a 21-7 margin on Friday.
Fennimore's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2. As for Cuba City, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Fennimore was taken down by Cuba City 49-18 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Golden Eagles, Tyson Richard (who threw for 231 yards and four touchdowns while completing 92.3% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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