The ground game should be the focal point of Fair Grove’s Friday night visit to Springfield Catholic.
The Fair Grove Eagles (3-0) enter the fourth week of the high school football season as the No. 8-ranked Class 2 team in the state. Unranked Catholic enters the News-Leader Game of the Week presented by Murney Associates, Realtors with a 2-1 record fresh off a win over Marshfield.
Catholic coach Steve Hancock noted steady signs of improvement by the Fightin’ Irish.