The third road matchup was the charm for Westran, as they earned their first road win of the season. They walked away with a 34-21 win over the Fayette Falcons on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Hornets also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Westran was led to victory by Gage Adler and Marshall Kitchen. Adler threw for 159 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, while Kitchen picked up 41 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Kitchen was even better on defense, forcing a fumble and making six total tackles in addition to snagging an interception which he returned for a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Westran was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 202 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Westran wouldn't let Fayette keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Westran can thank Treydence Chapman and Kitchen for forcing both of them.
The victory got Westran back to even at 2-2. As for Fayette, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westran will take on Gallatin/Tri-County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fayette, they will challenge Linn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fayette is facing Linn at the right time seeing as Linn is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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