The Fayetteville-Perry Rockets will face off against the Williamsburg Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fayetteville-Perry is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Fayetteville-Perry took a blow against New Miami, falling 47-6. The Rockets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-6.
Meanwhile, Williamsburg entered their tilt with McClain on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Tigers 40-7 on the road. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 279th, while the Tigers are ranked 592nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Williamsburg can attribute much of their success to Landon Hittle, who rushed for 97 yards on only five carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Williamsburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 260 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 168 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Fayetteville-Perry's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Williamsburg, their record now sits at 4-1.
Fayetteville-Perry took a serious blow against Williamsburg in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 48-6. Thankfully for Fayetteville-Perry, Jj Miller (who threw for 347 yards and six touchdowns on only 17 passes, and also rushed for 54 yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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