The Fairfield Falcons will take on the Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairfield will be strutting in after a win while Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran will be coming in after a defeat.
Fairfield is headed into the game having just posted their biggest victory since August 23rd on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 42-18 margin over Churubusco. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
It was another big night for Breckan Maran, who rushed for 244 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.6 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 108.3 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Metzger, who gained 125 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fairfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 348 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Churubusco only rushed for 160.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a blow against Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, falling 41-7.
Fairfield's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Friday's match might be decided in the trenches. Fairfield has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 222.4 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, though, as they've been averaging only 6. How will they fare against such a dominant running game? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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