Fairbury lost against Wilber-Clatonia back in October of 2015, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Fairbury Jeffs came up short against the Wilber-Clatonia Wolverines, falling 33-7. The Jeffs have struggled against the Wolverines recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Korey Nippert rushed for 63 yards on only eight carries, and also threw for 36 yards and a touchdown.
Fairbury's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Wilber-Clatonia, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fairbury will head out to take on Auburn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Auburn's defense has only allowed 13.2 points per game this season, so Fairbury's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Wilber-Clatonia, they will venture away from home to challenge Nebraska City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nebraska City is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Wilber-Clatonia will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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