There's no place like home for Freeport, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They took their match at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 42-0 victory over the Burrell Bucs. That 42 point margin sets a new team best for the Yellowjackets this season.
Drew Ross went supernova for Freeport, rushing for 78 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while also throwing for 156 yards and a touchdown on only 12 passes. The dominant performance gave Ross a new career-high in rushing yards.
Freeport's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Wade Potocnak.
Freeport now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Burrell, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Freeport will face off against Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Freeport's defense has only allowed 13.6 points per game this season, so Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Burrell, they will welcome East Allegheny at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Burrell is facing East Allegheny at the right time seeing as East Allegheny is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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