Fall River has gone 6-0 against Weed recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Fall River Bulldogs are taking a road trip to square off against the Weed Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Fall River came up short against Redding Christian and fell 30-22. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Weed also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Trinity by a score of 42-32.
Despite the loss, Weed got top-tier performance from Marcus Horton, who rushed for 182 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. Logan Bowles got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
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 matchups.
Fall River's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Weed, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Fall River strolled past Weed when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a score of 32-18. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Weed's Dj Horton, who rushed for 118 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 146 yards on six of 19 attempts. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Fall River to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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