FREIGHT WIN IMPORTANT ROAD MATCHUP WITH RATTLERS

GLENDALE- The Fishers Freight headed to Arizona to take on the Rattlers on Sunday night. After a close game, a field goal attempt was the deciding factor and Fishers claimed a 37-36 victory.

FIRST QUARTER

On the first possession of the game, it appeared the Freight scored a touchdown on a long throw from Felix Harper to Jordan Davis. The play was reviewed after a challenge from Arizona and ultimately overturned due to a personal foul. They ultimately had to try for a field goal and missed. 

DJ Lundy scored for Arizona on their first drive to put the Rattlers up 6-0 before a successful extra point kick. 

Fishers earned an important first down after a tough run from Roberto as time expired on the first quarter. 

SECOND QUARTER

Roberto scored the game’s next touchdown to complete that drive and tie the game at 7-7 after a good kick from Calum Sutherland. 

On Arizona’s next possession, the Freight held them to a field goal attempt which Matthew Cook missed. 

The Freight took a 14-7 lead after Harper found Jordan Davis all alone for a run into the end zone and a good kick from Sutherland.

Fishers tacked on two more points on the next kickoff as Sutherland’s deuce attempt was successful. This made it 16-7.

Trey Odoms-Dukes scored next for the Rattlers to make it 16-14 before they went for a deuce and did not make it. 

The Rattlers held Fishers to a field goal attempt with one second left in the first half. They did not score. 

THIRD QUARTER

Ron Brown, Jr. returned the second half kickoff from Fishers for a touchdown to put the Rattlers up 20-16 after the Freight blocked the extra point kick. 

The Freight took the lead again when they went up 23-20 after a touchdown by Jordan Davis. 

Arizona matched them once more with another touchdown before the quarter was over. The Rattlers took a 27-23 lead. 

FOURTH QUARTER

Quickly into the fourth quarter, the Freight took a 29-27 lead courtesy of Josiah King running the ball in. Sutherland missed the extra point kick. 

On the next drive, Fishers held Arizona to a field goal attempt. The kick was good from Cook, giving them a 30-29 lead. 

The Freight scored another touchdown soon after from Josiah King again. They went for the two-point conversion but could not get it. Instead, they tacked on two points with Sutherland’s second deuce of the game. This gave the Freight a 37-30 lead. 

With under a minute to go, Drew Powell rushed for an Arizona touchdown to bring them within one point. After a penalty pushing back the extra point attempt, Cook missed the kick. This gave the Freight a 37-36 lead. 

With thirty seconds left, the Freight went for a field goal to put them up by four however they did not make it. 

The Rattlers put the ball in the hands of their kicker, Matthew Cook, to try for a game-winning field goal. He did not make it, and Fishers claimed a 37-36 victory. 

ABOUT THE FISHERS FREIGHT:

The Fishers Freight are a professional indoor football team based in the Indianapolis metropolitan area that competes in the Indoor Football League. The Freight are now playing at the new Fishers Event Center. Information and tickets can be found HERE. 

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