The Fenton Bison will head out to face off against the West Chicago Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Fenton needed a bit of extra time to put away Ridgewood. They slipped by the Rebels 28-27. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bison.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West Chicago, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past Riverside-Brookfield, posting a 41-10 victory at home. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 29 points or more this season.
Robert Lee continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 301 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.1 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards. Carter Naranjo was another key player, rushing for 41 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: West Chicago was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 433 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Riverside-Brookfield only rushed for 80.
Fenton's record now sits at 6-2. As for West Chicago, their record now sits at 5-3.
Fenton took a serious blow against West Chicago in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 56-28. Can Fenton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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