West Bladen hasn't had much luck against Fairmont recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The West Bladen Knights will challenge the Fairmont Golden Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. Neither West Bladen nor Fairmont posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
West Bladen is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They lost 37-12 to Midway. The contest was a close 15-12 at the break, but unfortunately for the Knights it sure didn't stay that way.
Meanwhile, Fairmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against St. Pauls, falling 43-0. While losing is never fun, the Golden Tornadoes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 386th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 188th).
West Bladen's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Fairmont, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
West Bladen came up short against Fairmont in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 26-14. Can West Bladen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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