After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Florence-Carlton, Conrad was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They slipped by Fairfield/Augusta 13-12. That's more bragging rights for the Cowboys, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Conrad had a senior duo take command as Roscoe Shaw rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown and Chris Graham rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Brock Peace and J. Porter Hatch certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Peace rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown, while Hatch picked up 16 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Peace a new career-high in rushing yards.
Conrad now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Fairfield/Augusta, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Conrad will challenge Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Conrad surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fairfield/Augusta, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Cut Bank at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th.
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