Wilber-Clatonia has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Fairbury Jeffs at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Wilber-Clatonia's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Auburn on Friday. They took a blow against the Bulldogs, falling 68-0. Having soared to a lofty 33 points in the game before, the Wolverines' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Fairbury was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 55-14 defeat at the hands of Syracuse. The Jeffs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-7.
The losing side was boosted by Tannor Neumiller, who picked up 43 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 42 yards.
Wilber-Clatonia's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Fairbury, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Wilber-Clatonia against Fairbury when the teams last played back in October of 2015, as the team secured a 48-0 victory. Will Wilber-Clatonia repeat their success, or does Fairbury have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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