Fremont hasn't had much luck against Churubusco recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Fremont Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Churubusco Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Fremont will bounce into Friday's match after beating Central Noble, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Fremont won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Central Noble 12-11. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Churubusco). They put the hurt on Prairie Heights with a sharp 30-6 victory on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Eagles have posted since September 22, 2023.
Angelo Ianucilli was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 228 yards while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023.
Churubusco wouldn't let Prairie Heights keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Brayden Bianski, Jack Huelsenbeck, Cullim Geiger, and Geiger picked up one apiece. Huelsenbeck is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made eight or more in the last 11 games he's played dating back to last season.
Churubusco was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 298 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Fremont's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Churubusco, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-3.
Fremont was dealt a bruising 46-3 defeat at the hands of Churubusco in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Ianucilli, who rushed for 355 yards and six touchdowns on only 14 carries. Now that Fremont knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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