Weed hasn't had much luck against Fall River recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Weed Cougars will be playing at home against the Fall River Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Weed knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Fall River likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Weed came up short against Trinity and fell 42-32.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Marcus Horton and Miller Brown. Brown had a great game and rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns. Meanwhile, Horton was balling out in the loss, rushing for 182 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry.
Even though they lost, Weed was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 250 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 168 rushing yards in eight consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Fall River also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Redding Christian by a score of 30-22. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Weed's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Fall River, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Weed lost to Fall River at home by a decisive 32-18 margin in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Weed have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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