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The Centerburg Trojans and Fredericktown Freddies face off for Freddie-Burg Trophy and lock in playoff berths in Centerburg Friday Night. Centerburg comes into the game 6-3 and 4-2 in the KMAC and Fredericktown comes in 5-4 and 4-2 in the KMAC.
Centerburg boasts several weapons on offensive with quarterback Blane Ball who has thrown for 1,369 yards and 15 touchdowns while running for 5 more and Miles Marshall, who ran for 4 first half touchdowns last week in a win over East Knox. He has rushed for 15 touchdowns and has run for 944 yards and leads the KMAC in yards per carry at 9.4YPC. Trevin Harris has caught 4 touchdown passes and Chris Marshall has hauled in 4 touchdowns.
Fredericktown has a number of weapons on offensive too led by Junior Quarterback Blake Sipes who uses his legs and his arm. Sipes has thrown for 968 yards and 7 touchdowns and has run for 1,252 yards and 15 touchdowns this season. Elijah Roush has 3 rushing scores this year with 565 yards on the ground. He also has over 80 tackles this season on defense. Brode Davis and Gavin Toombs are options on the outside for the Freddies. Davis averages 41 yards a game receiving and averages nearly 13 yards a catch. Gavin Toombs has 271 yards receiving an 4 touchdowns for the Freddies.
Centerburg is currently ranked 12th in Division 6 Region 23 in Computer Ratings. The Trojans are probably too far away from grabbing the 11 spot but could drop with a loss. As of now they would be traveling to Ridgewood for a playoff game.
Fredericktown is 14th in Division 5 Region 18 in Computer Ratings. The Freddies are pretty well locked into that spot and barring Oak Harbor making a jump to the 2 spot the Freddies would be making a trip to visit the Rockets for their first round playoff match up.
The Freddies won last year’s meeting 32-14. Centerburg won in 2022 49-14. Fredericktown won 28-25 in 2021.
