Fredericktown was the 32-14 winner over Centerburg when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Fredericktown Freddies took a hard 35-21 fall against the Centerburg Trojans on Friday. The Freddies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Fredericktown lost, don't look at Elijah Roush. Despite the final result, he rushed for 122 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also picked up 38 receiving yards and a touchdown. Roush didn't just play on offense: he also picked up 1.5 sacks and made 13 total tackles.
Fredericktown's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Centerburg, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Fredericktown's road trip will continue as they head out to face Oak Harbor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Oak Harbor's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Centerburg, they will take on Eastern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastern will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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