Sherlock made a halftime adjustment switching from the 4-3 defense to a 4-4, looking to stop the running attack of the Golden Cougars. He saw limited action in his first game last week, but felt good enough to play a significant role in the big rivalry win. All rights reserved. In his interactions within the community, Zilliox said that it has never seemed like an overwhelming majority favoring either staying at the Orange Bowl or moving to a new venue. #gallery-4 img { In a rivalry that kicked off 117 years ago, few Fredonia-Dunkirk football matchups have ever had this much at stake. (Jonah Bronstein). Were not going to bring forward a capital project proposal within the next year. Recap Box Score Scoretracker Awards Live Broadcast Matchup Game Stats In fact, the schools yearbook was previously called The Hilltopper, which was the schools nickname until becoming the Hillbillies. Although the bleachers were repaired in 2018, there is still plenty of room for improvement. Despite the shootout last week, Dunkirks inconsistency this year has been highlighted by its all or nothing offense. Our kids have always been consistent with their effort and the work they put in., I think Dunkirks done a great job this year,, Theyve had to deal with a lot with all theyve lost this year, but they always seem to find someone more and more athletic to fill in a spot. The Marauders also shut out Medina on the road and throttled Maryvale a playoff team a year ago by a score of 36-0. Here are the News girls basketball polls for this week (through Sunday's games). They know if theyre in a close game, they can pull it out,, Our kids are always trying to put their best foot forward,, Weve been inconsistent because were so young across the board at so many different positions. When youre so young, youre going to be inconsistent, but the effort has always been there. Because if he was 100 percent, few teams could stop him.. Dunkirk has been very flexible and accommodating to negotiate in those moments where the Orange Bowl is not in good shape or is questionable., We have not thoroughly explored any and all of the nuances of this. The Golden Cougars couldnt get in the end zone, however, and were forced to settle for a 23-yard field goal by sophomore Brailyn Paladino. With a standing-room-only crowd estimated at 3,000 packed into Fredonias tree-lined Orange Bowl on Friday night, Hillbillies captain Nico Pucci wouldnt let a debilitating knee injury keep him off the field. A key within that focal point will be the play of the offensive and defensive lines. Im hoping that Im right in feeling that my line is better. Seeding Points: 5 Seeding Average: 2.5. Paladinos extra poin twas good, making the score 12-10 Fredonia. #gallery-4 .gallery-item { That was the most recent notable upgrade to Fredonias home football venue. The location frequently has poor field conditions, with flooding a common occurrence. Fredonia wide receiver Jay Hawk is shown during last weeks game at Chautauqua Lake. Dunkirk has been very flexible and accommodating to negotiate in those moments where the Orange Bowl is not in good shape or is questionable.. Still, the discrepancy in records doesnt mean Fredonias coaching staff is taking Dunkirk lightly. Its too bad hes been out. 1 large school; Depew remains top small school, Bennett's Steve McDuffie nominated for Don Shula NFL High School Coach of the Year Award, Nichols' Jakye Rainey is on quite a run: Two games of 51 points and his first dunk, Eden's Maggie Zittel hits 1,000 points, Salamanca's Lucus Brown now program's all-time leading scorer, Bennett's Rashard Perry named state Class AA Co-Player of the Year in football, Rafael Nadal 'mentally destroyed' as Australian Open defense ends in injury, LeBron James reaches 38,000 career points, Tom Brady to take more time before making decision on future, Some of the most iconic moments of the Australian Open. OBSERVER Photo by Braden Carmen. While many love the history and tradition of the Orange Bowl, there are already signs that the field is an outdated venue to hold big games. Here is the All-Western New York boys volleyball honor roll as selected by league coaches. Weve got the best offense in New York., If it comes down to athleticism, its going to be a tight one. What will be obvious tonight is that this game is more than a non-league game to end the regular season between a 4-2 Dunkirk and a 3-3 Fredonia. The Marauders imploded in the second half to lead to a 42-21 defeat. Our kids are calm and patient. margin-left: 0; After back-to-back wins over Dunkirk, the Hillbillies have won 18 of the last 20 meetings, with Dunkirk victories in 2015 and 2016 representing the only wins for the Marauders since the turn of the century. Keep reading with unlimited digital access. On third down from his own 30-yard line, he broke a 70-yard TD run extending the Hillbilly lead to 12-3. Fredonia head coach Greg Sherlock, left, greets Keegan Whitfield during a football game earlier this season. Dunkirk Marauders vs Fredonia Hillbillies Football Oct. 12th 2018 480 views Streamed live on Oct 12, 2018 3 Dislike Share Save Dunkirk Access 1.32K subscribers Dunkirk Marauders vs Fredonia. Though it has been nearly all Fredonia in recent memory, Dunkirk still leads the all-time series 65-50-11, dating back to 1901. This gave Fredonia a 6-3 lead with the two-point conversion failing on a Whitfield run. Although the hill is more than just a tough obstacle for spectators to conquer, it also lends the Orange Bowl field to the mercy of Mother Nature, much more than many other fields. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Thats big. Search the history of over 778 billion Captain playing with torn ACL leads Fredonia/Brocton win over Dunkirk. I think we understand the argument of tradition for the Orange Bowl. Our defense has been stout all year, Sherlock said. Even if we wouldve had a home game, I dont know that our home game would have been here,, Early in the year when they played a common opponent, Southwestern, we saw it was a tough, hard-fought game. SILVER CREEK Sean Helmer admitted it took a while for Silver Creek/Forestville to get used to playing football again after having a pause to the start of its season. A big reason why is the inexperience of the young Marauders thrust into action this season. In a matchup between two of the top four rushers in Western New York, Dunkirks Quantavis Kleckley ran for 159 yards and a touchdown. Observers could not recall if Fredonia and Dunkirk had met before when both teams were undefeated. We recognize at some point, this would need to be grappled with. The motivation is clear, but the Marauders might have a little bit extra to prove. They move people on both sides of the ball. I know it was 24-8, but there were some broken plays Southwestern scored on that now, they dont give up those same plays, said Sherlock. This took a lot out of me tonight, Pucci said. When youre so young, youre going to be inconsistent, but the effort has always been there. Dunkirk has been very flexible and accommodating to negotiate in those moments where the Orange Bowl is not in good shape or is questionable., We have not thoroughly explored any and all of the nuances of this. Fredonia Hillbillies Varsity Boys Football Fredonia, NY FOLLOW TEAM 22-23 V. Football Home Schedule Roster Stats Standings Rankings Photos Videos News More / Fredonia High School Football Fredonia Football OVERALL 9-2 0.82 Win % LEAGUE 4-1 3rd Section 6 C - South HOME3-1 AWAY6-0 NEUTRAL0-1 PF354 PA184 STREAK1L Contribute to the Team Fredonia one-upped the dramatic Week 3 win in Week 5, as Whitfield delivered a miraculous throw to Grayson Krzyzanowicz in the endzone as time expired to win 28-23. Fredonia came away on top in a 35-6 blowout, putting an end in back-to-back seasons the hopes of a perfect season for the Dunkirk Marauders. Whitfield finished with a game-high 122 yards on 13 carries. Sparked byfive touchdowns by Hunter Larson and 534 yards in total offense, they rallied for a 33-27 nonleague victory over Bishop Timon-St. Jude on Saturday. Even just last season, the Hillbillies played their home playoff games at Dunkirk High School on the Marauders home turf, Karl Hoeppner Field. Tonight presents a big stage for the Marauders to make a statement as to which team it wants to be remembered for in front of the home Dunkirk crowd. You have permission to edit this article. After the perfect regular season the Hillbillies punctuated on this same stage a year ago, Fredonia has had a rude awakening in its move to the Class C South division. Copyright 2023 NFHS. Fredonia Hillbillies Varsity Football Fredonia, NY School HubSchool HubClubhouseClubhouseScheduleScheduleRosterRosterCoachesCoachesJV TeamJV Team 0 Followers Latest News Thursday Nov 10 Friday Nov 4 Friday Oct 28 Friday Oct 21 Friday Oct 14 League Standings For more about this league, visit the profile below: Directions Nick Whitfield had a 70-yard touchdown run Saturday. I think we understand the argument for potentially considering an upgraded and enhanced facility not at the Orange Bowl,, Were not going to bring forward a capital project proposal within the next year. The 35-8 Fredonia victory in Mayville last week brings Fredonia into tonight on its second three-game win streak of the season. When the time comes (for another capital project) athletic facilities will definitely be a consideration within that conversation, said Zilliox. The motivation is clear, but the Marauders might have a little bit extra to prove tonight after the way their season has unfolded. They have a lot of good athletes, and I believe we do. On Thursday at home, Hamburg's ClaraStrack overtook AdamZoeller, Class of 2001, tobecome the school's all-time leading scorer. Zittel achieved the milestone during the fourth quarter on a fastbreak layup. Gullo received the opening kickoff and took it 90 yards for a touchdown. You can tell its Dunkirk this week. I think this has been a very good year for Dunkirk, and Mike (Sarratori) and assistant coach Bob (Krenzer) deserve a lot of credit., the best offensive game weve had in over a year., We cant have them have long drives on us,, We need to get them off the field and give our defense a break. She has been the varsity coach since 2005. Dunkirk (6-1, 5-1), entered the game ranked No. While the Hillbilly mascot may not be unique to the Fredonia (New York) School District, the fact that a school in Western New York claims the name is rather unusual. For us as a community to engage in this debate right now doesnt do much for us,, You get into the discussion of what the infrastructure needs are and what are some things that are nice to have on top of that to benefit our students, which is when you get into athletic fields or potentially an auditorium that supports your music and drama productions,, Our Athletic Director Greg Lauer and Al Gens at Dunkirk work very well together. It was the Hillbillies who finished with an. Although a new scoreboard is a notable improvement to the aesthetics of the Orange Bowl, practical aspects such as the bleachers and the location of the field itself cannot be easily fixed. 2 ranked small school, went to its locker room trailing by 18 points at halftime to top-ranked small school Bishop Timon in t. Follow along for updates of Fridays game on Twitter @bradencarmen and @TheObserverNY during the contest. We recognize at some point, this would need to be grappled with. Fredonia came out in the second half looking to get back on track and senior Dom Gullo was ready to spark his team. I think we understand the argument for potentially considering an upgraded and enhanced facility not at the Orange Bowl, Zilliox said. I think we understand the argument of tradition for the Orange Bowl. I think we understand the argument of tradition for the Orange Bowl. The Hillbillies travel to Depew High School tonight for a Section VI Class C quarterfinal matchup with the Depew Wildcats at 7 p.m. I can honestly say they have prepared for this since last winter, said Fredonia head coach Greg Sherlock of his team. OBSERVERFile Photo. Trey Swartz completed 5 of 6 passes for 190 yards and three touchdowns for the Hillbillies, who are tied for seventh in the local rankings. In 2018, Fredonia was also forced to play home games at Brocton Central School because of safety concerns, especially with the bleachers at the time. Fredonia and Depew share a mutual opponent, Southwestern, which Fredonia defeated 28-21 in overtime at Southwestern in Week 6, while Depew lost at Southwestern 24-8 in Week 2. Its going to be a special night, a really fun, special night.. You get into the discussion of what the infrastructure needs are and what are some things that are nice to have on top of that to benefit our students, which is when you get into athletic fields or potentially an auditorium that supports your music and drama productions, said Zilliox. 1 in large schools; Timon remains atop smalls, Lancaster softball coach Kelly Ambrose to take leave of absence, Amherst's Nick Moore, Salamanca's Lucus Brown score 1,000th points; Lew-Port hands Niagara Falls first loss, Hamburg's Clara Strack becomes the school's all-time leading scorer; Nichols ends two O'Hara streaks, 2022 Boys volleyball honor roll: The best from Western New York, Girls basketball polls: O'Hara, Nichols tie as No. A year ago, the Fredonia Hillbillies football team played its final game of the season the Section VI Class C championship game on the home field of the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium.. The Fredonia/Brocton Hillbillies celebrated on their home field at the Orange Bowl after defeating rival Dunkirk, 35-6, to win the Class B3 division title. SC/FLarson 46 pass from Woleben (Golembieski kick), BTPilarski 25 pass from Jennings (kick fail), BTPilarski 48 pass from Jennings (run fail), BTMeadows 4 pass from Jennings (Meadows pass from Jennings), SC/FLarson 1 run (Golembieski pass from Woleben), Today's breaking news and more in your inbox. Larsons 7-yard scamper to paydirt late in the final period capped the comeback. Copyright Observer Today | https://www.observertoday.com | PO Box 391, Dunkirk, NY 14048 | 716-366-3000, Dunkirk is a lot better team than everybody says,, Its a Dunkirk-Fredonia game. Pucci injured his knee playing basketball in August. With the win, the Hillbillies (7-0, 6-0) claimed the Class B-3 division title and a top seed in the Section VI B playoffs. Keep up with Fredonia High School sports with football jerseys, baseball jerseys, and Hillbillies fan apparel for baseball, basketball, soccer, softball, volleyball, and more. Copyright Observer Today | https://www.observertoday.com | PO Box 391, Dunkirk, NY 14048 | 716-366-3000, No matter what, its Dunkirk-Fredonia. Its huge for the community, Sherlock said, and its huge for our kids.. Early in the year when they played a common opponent, Southwestern, we saw it was a tough, hard-fought game. Today's breaking news and more in your inbox. After a large senior class moved on after last season, Dunkirk also lost three more projected starters on both sides of the ball. Jacob Skinner (three receptions, 138 yards) took a short pass 93 yards to score the first touchdown on the opening play of the second quarter. You can tell its Dunkirk this week. Show off your team! Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. While this is the case with any high school field compared to a professional stadium, to say it is a big difference in venues from one game to the next is quite an understatement. The only points in the first half came after Whitfield threw an interception at the Cougar 49-yardline. (The key is) who can stop who, said Sherlock. Fredonia, on the other hand, has not had the same difficulty closing out games. Ive said in the past, weve got a very tough league, and points are hard to come by, said Sherlock. Weather concerns have led to games being moved to different locations in the past most commonly to Dunkirks Karl Hoeppner Field, with a fee charged to Fredonia to rent Dunkirks field for the event. The final game of the regular season is set for Oct. 21, against Dunkirk, at the Orange Bowl. } We just talk about our jobs, what we have to do.. Still at least for now all Fredonia home games this season are set to be played at the Orange Bowl, beginning on Saturday, Sept. 3 at 7 p.m. against Akron. It was not pretty and it definitely was not easy, but Coach Greg Sherlock will take it. While the Hillbilly mascot may not be unique to the Fredonia (New York) School District, the fact that a school in Western New York claims the name is rather unusual. He postponed surgery until the end of October to try and make a return at some point during his senior football season. Then, in Week 4, the Hillbillies suffered their only defeat of the season 40-30 against Salamanca. A year ago, the Fredonia Hillbillies football team played its final game of the season the Section VI Class C championship game on the home field of the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium. OBSERVER Photo by Braden Carmen. Its a really exciting time., Our kids are calm and patient. Hes one of those kids that has been a leader since he was a 9-year-old. Another project will likely begin initial planning two to three years from the completion of the last project. Today's breaking news and more in your inbox, Copyright Observer Today | https://www.observertoday.com | PO Box 391, Dunkirk, NY 14048 | 716-366-3000, Myself and our Board of Education recognize that this is a conversation in the community with logical rationale on both sides. float: left; Dunkirk is huge. Theres not a defensive guy we have to hide, they all play good, sound football.. Last week was a great example of that, as the Marauders held a 15-12 lead over Cheektowaga at halftime. The question in the postseason is not if the guys on offense can keep up with anyone they face, its if the players on defense can make the stops they need to make. Myself and our Board of Education recognize that this is a conversation in the community with logical rationale on both sides. When it comes to that, whoever throws the ball best and whatever quarterback really has control of their offense, said Sherlock. Weve got the best offense in New York., If you look at the statistics, you can see where his confidence comes from. Two years ago, the Fredonia Beaver Club sponsored a new scoreboard for the Orange Bowl. When the time comes (for another capital project) athletic facilities will definitely be a consideration within that conversation,. For Fredonia, a team who lost 19 players from a year ago and is starting underclassmen in nearly half of the teams lineup, tonight is an opportunity to build upon a rivalry trend. Fredonia will have their first home game this week against Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton and Cassadaga Valley/Falconer will be on the road against Allegany-Limestone. Its a really exciting time.. The Hillbillies entered Saturday's game against Falconer-Cassadaga Valley-Maple Grove needing a win to clinch the outright division title for Class C South, and they delivered on their senior night with a 39-14 win over the Golden Cougars at the Orange Bowl, securing a home playoff game in the process. Its going to be a special night, a really fun, special night., It means a lot to both of the communities,, The thing I want to do is win a game, thats all I care about, but it means a lot to the kids and thats what this is about. Head Coach: Nick Bertrando. 724 views, 3 likes, 0 loves, 2 comments, 5 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from WNY Athletics: 2021 Fredonia Hillbilles Football Powered by Restream https://restream.io/ @wolf3328 caught up with the. Zilliox told the OBSERVER that the needs of the district as a whole will be taken into account for the next capital project within the next two or three years, at which point Fredonia will assess all of the infrastructure needs of the schools. This is a special game for everybody, said Dunkirk coach Mike Sarratori. If you are experiencing difficulties logging in or are a subscriber getting a paywall, please try one or more of the following steps. Located at the bottom of such a steep hill, many fans struggle to get from the parking lot to the bleachers. You get into the discussion of what the infrastructure needs are and what are some things that are nice to have on top of that to benefit our students, which is when you get into athletic fields or potentially an auditorium that supports your music and drama productions, said Zilliox. Although the bleachers were repaired in 2018, there is still plenty of room for improvement. Our Athletic Director Greg Lauer and Al Gens at Dunkirk work very well together. Line play is going to be key, said Sherlock. The Dunkirk Marauders host the Fredonia Hillbillies in the latest installment of the long-standing rivalry tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Dunkirk High School. Ive seen him grow so much in the past year.. Fredonia lost 42-0 at home to Southwestern a week prior to that, and also lost in Week 2 at Allegany-Limestone. FALCONER The Fredonia Hillbillies football (1-1) team came out on top with their first victory of the season, a 12-10 decision over Cassadaga Valley/Falconer in a Class C South game at Bill Race Field on Saturday. margin: auto; border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; The Fredonia Hillbillies football team made a dominant run through the regular season and the Section VI playoffs on its way to an appearance in the Class C championship game at Highmark Stadium a year ago. Meanwhile, Inabenett carried the ball 10 times for 167 yards and one TD. width: 33%; Fredonia comes into tonights contest off a 20-6 loss to Portville at the Orange Bowl last week. It means a great deal., I dont know how much more can be added to a Dunkirk-Fredonia game in terms of excitement,, but it cant hurt to get our side even more excited. Owen Nicosia caught a 14-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter. Copyright Observer Today | https://www.observertoday.com | PO Box 391, Dunkirk, NY 14048 | 716-366-3000, I can honestly say they have prepared for this since last winter,, Theyve been there all winter long, all spring, all summer, being committed to what were doing., We know going into the season it comes down to point differential in each league. No matter what, its Dunkirk-Fredonia. However, the debate on where Fredonia should play will not go anywhere until discussions for a new capital project commence. Bishop Timon-St. Jude, which was added to the schedule late Friday, led 19-7 at halftime, thanks to the play of quarterback Jaden Jennings and running back Makari Inabenett. It could be the team that struggles to score offensively, or it could be the team that surpasses 30 points with relative ease. The Marauders had an opportunity to take the lead in the final moments of each of their first three games of the season, but lost three straight one-score games. Ive said in the past, weve got a very tough league, and points are hard to come by,, We dont even talk about that. Today's breaking news and more in your inbox. I dont know how much more can be added to a Dunkirk-Fredonia game in terms of excitement, said Sarratori. Dunkirks biggest obstacle this season has been itself. They have been great neighbors, said Zilliox. OBSERVERFile Photo. Thats big. Although Fredonia has certainly enjoyed plenty of recent success on Dunkirks turf, some in the community feel its time Fredonia has its own facility to compete with rival schools such as Dunkirk and Southwestern. Zilliox said Dunkirk High School has always been very accommodating when a Fredonia game needs to be moved to a different venue. } We dont even talk about that. The Golden Cougars got the ball with plenty of time and drove to Fredonia the 6-yard line highlighted by a Dalton Caldwell 24-yard pass to Landon Mower. Dunkirk could be the team to hold its opponent to six points or less, like it has in half of the games, or it could be the team that allows 38 points in a shootout like it did last week. When the time comes (for another capital project) athletic facilities will definitely be a consideration within that conversation, said Zilliox. In Depews losses, the Wildcats scored only one touchdown in each contest. Two unbeaten teams battling for a division title and home-field advantage in the sectional playoffs. I love him like hes one of my own boys.. The Hillbillies dominated in all three phases and recorded a 30-0 shutout in a game broadcast on WDOE, with the contest lasting only two quarters. This is a special game for everybody,, There is so much pride within the two communities, from the teachers to the kids and the parents. Sports Located near the shores of Lake Erie, Fredonia High School's nickname is believed to be taken from the fact the former school building sat atop a large hill. Noah Abrams single handedly took the game over with a series of jet sweeps, moving the Golden Cougars down the field, highlighted by a 3-yard TD run. We have not thoroughly explored any and all of the nuances of this. Tonight, the Fredonia Hillbillies host the Dunkirk Marauders in a nonleague football game at the Orange Bowl. Because of how substantial the cost to renovate the Orange Bowl or to construct a new venue would be, a future capital project is the most realistic route for funding. Kleckley put Dunkirk on the board with his 4-yard run midway through the third quarter. This is the game that will be added to the list of the 126 games before it between these two epic rivals, and in many ways, this game will be the one that defines the season for both programs more than any other game will. The final game of the regular season is set for Oct. 21, against Dunkirk, at the Orange Bowl. Aside from that drive and a 66-yard run by Kleckley in the first quarter, the Hillbillies held their ground against a Dunkirk offense that had been averaging 38.5 points. The location frequently has poor field conditions, with flooding a common occurrence. Although the hill is more than just a tough obstacle for spectators to conquer, it also lends the Orange Bowl field to the mercy of Mother Nature, much more than many other fields. Ambrose has been a coach at Lancaster for 22 years, including five as junior varsity coach. I think we understand the argument for potentially considering an upgraded and enhanced facility not at the Orange Bowl, Zilliox said. Fredonia Hillbillies (13 - 9) Section VI Class B2 - Rank 10 Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association - Rank 18 CCAA West 1 - Rank 5. They have a lot of good athletes, and I believe we do. I know it was 24-8, but there were some broken plays Southwestern scored on that now, they dont give up those same plays,, Were explosive. Nichols, the No. Follow along for updates on Twitter @bradencarmen and @TheObserverNY. They know if theyre in a close game, they can pull it out, said Sherlock. After last weeks 47-20 win over Dunkirk, Fredonia quarterback Ethan Fry said, Were explosive. Sherlock told his team after the game how Dunkirk plays much better than its 0-7 record would indicate. In Fredonias case, that gap is larger than it would be for most programs and it does not seem likely to change in the near future. Here are this week's Buffalo News boys basketball polls (through Sunday's games). Weather concerns have led to games being moved to different locations in the past most commonly to Dunkirks Karl Hoeppner Field, with a fee charged to Fredonia to rent Dunkirks field for the event. We have not thoroughly explored any and all of the nuances of this. It means a great deal.. What its going to come down to is who gets the other teams offense off the field.. Fredonia Lackawanna Hillbillies 20 Steelers 22 The Lackawanna (NY) varsity football team won Thursday's neutral playoff game against Fredonia (NY) by a score of 22-20. Everyone worked together as a unit and we got it done all together.. While Dunkirk scored more than 30 points in half of the games this season, the other half of the games have featured only one Dunkirk touchdown in each game. Caldwell, a sophomore, finished the game 6 of 15 for 99 yards and one interception. I think this has been a very good year for Dunkirk, and Mike (Sarratori) and assistant coach Bob (Krenzer) deserve a lot of credit., Dunkirk began the year with a 7-6 win at Olean, which was one of three wins this season with one touchdown allowed or less. Rather than let the first regular-season defeat in multiple seasons rattle the Hillbillies, Fredonia instead responded with a 41-7 blowout of Silver Creek/Forestville on Homecoming, then won a thrilling overtime contest on the road at Southwestern 28-21. Two of the three wins for the Hillbillies on the year have been by fourth quarter comebacks, first a Week 3 victory at Cassadaga Valley on a Saturday afternoon, 18-14, after quarterback Nick Whitfield found tight end Jake Skinner on a deep ball down the right sideline to set up a game-winning touchdown run by Dom Gullo. 2019 Dunkirk Marauders vs Fredonia Hillbillies Football Game The Hillbillies defense was led by Jacob Thompson for the second week with 11 tackles along with Matt Lotter who had 10, including a sack and three tackles for a loss. Depews leading rusher is Mohamed Khalil, with 573 yards and five touchdowns. In Fredonias case, that gap is larger than it would be for most programs and it does not seem likely to change in the near future. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. tonight at the Orange Bowl, weather permitting. When Fredonia (3-3) has won, it has been dramatically. This took a lot of good athletes, and its huge for our kids are calm and patient explosive... 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