Two dominant backs in True Jurgens and Hayden Gravatt are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Freeman Falcons will be playing at home against the Johnson-Brock Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Freeman has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with ten straight losses, while Johnson-Brock will come in with four straight wins.
Last Friday, Freeman was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 32-27 to Johnson County Central.
Meanwhile, Johnson-Brock humbled Elmwood-Murdock with a 56-20 victory. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Knights are ranked 68th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gravatt continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 189 yards and six touchdowns on only 14 carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.6 rushing touchdowns per game. Wyatt Fulton was another key player, rushing for 73 yards and two touchdowns.
Freeman's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Johnson-Brock, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
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