Fayetteville has gone 8-2 against Har-Ber recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Fayetteville Bulldogs will head out to challenge the Har-Ber Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Fayetteville's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 42-0 victory over Rogers Heritage. Considering the Bulldogs have won four matches by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, a win for Har-Ber just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 70-42 loss at the hands of Rogers. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Mountaineers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Har-Ber might have lost, but man, Evan Baker was a machine: he rushed for 116 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 206 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Baker has posted since back in September. Another player making a difference was Titus Cramer, who gained 148 total yards and two touchdowns.
Fayetteville's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.0 points per game. As for Har-Ber, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Everything came up roses for Fayetteville against Har-Ber when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-28 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Har-Ber's Braden Sprague, who threw for 267 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Fayetteville to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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