The Amanda-Clearcreek Aces will head out to take on the Fairfield Union Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Amanda-Clearcreek is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Logan Elm 42-12 at home. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Aces have posted since September 1, 2023.
Meanwhile, Fairfield Union was not the first on the board last Friday, but they got there more often. They breezed by Circleville on the road to the tune of 50-22. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 28 points or more this season.
Fairfield Union had a senior duo take command as Owen Ruff rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns and Hunter Clark rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns. Ruff has become a key player for Fairfield Union: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fairfield Union was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 451 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Amanda-Clearcreek's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3. As for Fairfield Union, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Amanda-Clearcreek might still be hurting after the 35-14 defeat they got from Fairfield Union in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Ruff, who rushed for 184 yards and four touchdowns. Now that Amanda-Clearcreek knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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