Freeburg fell victim to Breese Central and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Breese Central Cougars 42-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Midgets in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost six in a row.
Freeburg wouldn't let Breese Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Freeburg can thank Caleb Tucker and Evan Renneker for forcing both of them.
Kaden Rakers continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Breese Central, rushing for 106 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while also picking up 36 receiving yards and a touchdown. Rakers' longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Preston Baker, who threw for 186 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes.
Freeburg's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Breese Central, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Freeburg will challenge Columbia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbia's defense has only allowed 18 points per game this season, so Freeburg's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Breese Central, they will host East Alton-Wood River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Breese Central will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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