Fayetteville gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They came out on top against the Childersburg Tigers by a score of 14-6. For the Wolves, this counts as revenge for the 39-0 defeat the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2021.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fayetteville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brenton Cantrell, who rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Cameron Hammonds handled things on the ground, rushing for 102 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Fayetteville's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Childersburg's QB won't forget Ty Stone anytime soon given he sacked him three times. Stone's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up three sacks and making five total tackles.
Fayetteville is headed away from home for the first time to take on Billingsley on Friday. Fayetteville is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Childersburg, they will face off against Talladega at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Childersburg is looking for their season?s first victory.
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