Skyline has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Hawks takes on Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Skyline's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Kettle Run on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 62-0 loss at the hands of the Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Cougars are ranked 28th).
Skyline's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Isiah Maxwell and Donnell Turner.
Meanwhile, Fauquier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 14-7 to Warren County.
Skyline's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Fauquier, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
Skyline was able to grind out a solid victory over Fauquier in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 27-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for Skyline since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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