Football Game Preview: Foard vs. Patton

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On Friday Foard take on Patton at 7:30 PM. If you head out to watch the game, expect to stay the whole 48 minutes: the MaxPreps rankings predict a close match.

After having lost a blowout to West Lincoln in their previous match, Foard were happy to find some success last Wednesday. Foard strolled past St. Stephens with points to spare, taking the matchup 38-22. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Foard as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, Patton have to be aching after a bruising 7-34 defeat to East Rutherford. This makes it the second defeat in a row for Patton.

Foard's win lifted them to 1-4 while Patton's loss dropped them down to 2-3. In their win, Foard relied heavily on junior Corey Siemer, who rushed for 249 yards and 4 touchdowns. Patton will need to find a way to minimize his impact if they want to win.