With a playoff game on the line, Liberty Creek rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the Fairview Yellowjackets by a score of 27-20. That's more bragging rights for the Wolves, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
It was another big night for Mack Tuggle, who rushed for 217 yards and three touchdowns. He is becoming a predictor of Liberty Creek's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 4-2 (and 1-4 when he doesn't).
Liberty Creek was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 300 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fairview only rushed for 204.
Liberty Creek has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season. As for Fairview, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-7.
Liberty Creek will square off against White House-Heritage at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. White House-Heritage is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.3 points per game this season. Fairview does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
