Firth proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 48) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the North Fremont Huskies 16-14. The win was nothing new for the Cougars as they're now sitting on three straight.
Despite the loss, North Fremont still got an impressive performance from Owen Reid, who picked up 110 receiving yards and a touchdown. Reid was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 56 yards. North Fremont also got a significant boost from Roy Wynn, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 100 yards.
Firth has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for North Fremont, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars dukes it out withWest Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. They are strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.8 points per game this season. As for North Fremont, they will host Ririe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (North Fremont has won six straight at home dating back to last season, while Ririe won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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