The Fayetteville-Perry Rockets will challenge 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.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 47-6, which was the final score in Fayetteville-Perry's tilt against New Miami on Friday. 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 breezed by the Tigers on the road to the tune of 40-7. 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 matches.
Fayetteville-Perry's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Williamsburg, their record is now 4-1.
Fayetteville-Perry was dealt a bruising 48-6 defeat at the hands of Williamsburg in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. 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? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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