The Fernley Vaqueros will venture away from home to challenge the Spring Creek Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fernley has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 153 points over their last three matches.
Fernley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 79-47 victory over Lowry. The result was nothing new for the Vaqueros, who have now won three matchups by 32 points or more so far this season.
Keeshawn Love continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 526 yards and seven touchdowns while picking up 15.0 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Bryce Stephens was another key player, rushing for 143 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries.
Meanwhile, Spring Creek unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Churchill County. The Spartans gained 76 more yards on the day, but it was the Greenwave that made the best use of them.
Despite their defeat, Spring Creek saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Landon Boyle, who rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 46 receiving yards, was perhaps the best of all.
Spring Creek wouldn't let Churchill County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Spring Creek can thank Snowdon Bear Williams and Colton Cunningham for forcing both of them.
The win got Fernley back to even at 4-4. As for Spring Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Fernley might still be hurting after the 39-16 defeat they got from Spring Creek when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Fernley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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