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The Fairmont Senior (Fairmont, WV) varsity football team won Friday's home playoff game against Independence (Coal City, WV) by a score of 42-21.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Independence----21
Fairmont Senior----42
Final score provided by J. Albright.
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Game Story

West Virginia High School Football - Fairmont Senior prevails Independence

November 24, 2023: Fairmont, WV 26554

The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Fairmont Senior Polar Bears (Fairmont, WV) and the visiting Independence Patriots (Coal City, WV), observed Fairmont Senior's football squad defeat Independence by a count of 42-21.

The Polar Bears now own a 10-2 record. They play next when they travel to North Marion for a non-league contest on Friday, December 1. Fairmont Senior will encounter a Huskies squad coming off a 48-14 non-league win over Weir (Weirton, WV). The Huskies record now stands at 12-1.

Jacob SuggPatriots Reporter
Jason AlbrightPolar Bears Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. IHS 0, FSHS 0
    Posted @ 7:38p
  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 7:39p
  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 7:39p
  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Cold
    Posted @ 7:39p
  5. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Fairmont Senior1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Independence has punted to Fairmont Senior. Fairmont Senior has the ball on their own 48-yard line. IHS 0, FSHS 0
    Posted @ 7:39p
  6. 0 - 0

    Red Zone Alert

    Fairmont Senior1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior is inside Independence's 20. IHS 0, FSHS 0
    Posted @ 7:41p
  7. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Fairmont Senior1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior - #5 Dylan Ours with a 3 Yd Rushing TD. IHS 0, FSHS 6
    Posted @ 7:42p
  8. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Fairmont Senior1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior - PAT Good. IHS 0, FSHS 7
    Posted @ 7:42p
  9. 0 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Independence1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior kicked off to Independence. Independence has the ball on their own 20-yard line. IHS 0, FSHS 7
    Posted @ 7:44p
  10. 0 - 7

    Punt

    Fairmont Senior1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Independence has punted to Fairmont Senior. Fairmont Senior has the ball on their own 37-yard line. IHS 0, FSHS 7
    Posted @ 7:48p
  11. 0 - 7

    Punt

    Independence1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior has punted to Independence. Independence has the ball on their own 8-yard line. IHS 0, FSHS 7
    Posted @ 7:53p
  12. 0 - 7

    Update

    Independence1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Independence - 1st down, ~2 minutes to go, ball on their own 13-yard line. IHS 0, FSHS 7
    Posted @ 7:54p
  13. 0 - 7

    Punt

    Fairmont Senior1st Quarter Under a minute
    Independence has punted to Fairmont Senior. Fairmont Senior has the ball on Independence's 45-yard line. IHS 0, FSHS 7
    Posted @ 7:57p
  14. 0 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    IHS 0, FSHS 7
    Posted @ 7:58p
  15. 0 - 13

    Passing Touchdown

    Fairmont Senior2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior - #4 Brody Whitehair 40 Yd pass completed to #5 Dylan Ours for a TD. IHS 0, FSHS 13
    Posted @ 8p
  16. 0 - 14

    Made Point After

    Fairmont Senior2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior - PAT Good. IHS 0, FSHS 14
    Posted @ 8p
  17. 0 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Independence2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior kicked off to Independence. Independence has the ball on their own 22-yard line. IHS 0, FSHS 14
    Posted @ 8:02p
  18. 0 - 14

    Punt

    Fairmont Senior2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Independence has punted to Fairmont Senior. Fairmont Senior has the ball on their own 42-yard line. IHS 0, FSHS 14
    Posted @ 8:06p
  19. 0 - 14

    Interception

    Independence2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Independence - #3 Micah Cuthbert intercepts a Fairmont Senior pass and has the ball on their own 46-yard line. IHS 0, FSHS 14
    Posted @ 8:10p
  20. 0 - 14

    Punt

    Fairmont Senior2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Independence has punted to Fairmont Senior. Fairmont Senior has the ball on their own 6-yard line. IHS 0, FSHS 14
    Posted @ 8:12p
  21. 0 - 14

    Fumble Recovery

    Independence2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Independence - #76 recovered a fumble by Fairmont Senior and has the ball on Fairmont Senior's 32-yard line. IHS 0, FSHS 14
    Posted @ 8:17p
  22. 6 - 14

    Passing Touchdown

    Independence2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Independence - #1 40 Yd pass completed to #13 Christian Linksweiler for a TD. IHS 6, FSHS 14
    Posted @ 8:19p
  23. 7 - 14

    Made Point After

    Independence2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Independence - PAT Good. IHS 7, FSHS 14
    Posted @ 8:19p
  24. 7 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Fairmont Senior2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Independence kicked off to Fairmont Senior. Fairmont Senior has the ball on their own 42-yard line. IHS 7, FSHS 14
    Posted @ 8:21p
  25. 7 - 20

    Passing Touchdown

    Fairmont Senior2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Fairmont Senior - #4 Brody Whitehair 25 Yd pass completed to #10 Cannon Dinger for a TD. IHS 7, FSHS 20
    Posted @ 8:27p
  26. 7 - 21

    Made Point After

    Fairmont Senior2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Fairmont Senior - PAT Good. IHS 7, FSHS 21
    Posted @ 8:27p
  27. 7 - 21

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Independence2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Fairmont Senior kicked off to Independence. Independence has the ball on their own 35-yard line. IHS 7, FSHS 21
    Posted @ 8:28p
  28. 7 - 21

    Halftime

    Halftime
    IHS 7, FSHS 21
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:30p
  29. 7 - 21

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Fairmont Senior3rd Quarter
    Fairmont Senior to kick off to Independence.
    Posted @ 8:55p
  30. 7 - 21

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Independence3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior kicked off to Independence. Independence has the ball on their own 35-yard line. IHS 7, FSHS 21
    Posted @ 8:56p
  31. 7 - 21

    Red Zone Alert

    Independence3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Independence is inside Fairmont Senior's 20. IHS 7, FSHS 21
    Posted @ 8:59p
  32. 13 - 21

    Rushing Touchdown

    Independence3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Independence - #23 with a 6 Yd Rushing TD. IHS 13, FSHS 21
    Posted @ 9:02p
  33. 14 - 21

    Made Point After

    Independence3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Independence - PAT Good. IHS 14, FSHS 21
    Posted @ 9:02p
  34. 14 - 21

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Fairmont Senior3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Independence kicked off to Fairmont Senior. Fairmont Senior has the ball on their own 37-yard line. IHS 14, FSHS 21
    Posted @ 9:04p
  35. 14 - 27

    Passing Touchdown

    Fairmont Senior3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior - #4 Brody Whitehair 8 Yd pass completed to #2 for a TD. IHS 14, FSHS 27
    Posted @ 9:12p
  36. 14 - 28

    Made Point After

    Fairmont Senior3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior - PAT Good. IHS 14, FSHS 28
    Posted @ 9:12p
  37. 14 - 28

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Independence3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior kicked off to Independence. Independence has the ball on their own 26-yard line. IHS 14, FSHS 28
    Posted @ 9:14p
  38. 20 - 28

    Passing Touchdown

    Independence3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Independence - #12 Sylas Nelson 40 Yd pass completed to #26 for a TD. IHS 20, FSHS 28
    Posted @ 9:21p
  39. 21 - 28

    Made Point After

    Independence3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Independence - PAT Good. IHS 21, FSHS 28
    Posted @ 9:21p
  40. 21 - 28

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Fairmont Senior3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Independence kicked off to Fairmont Senior. Fairmont Senior has the ball on their own 45-yard line. IHS 21, FSHS 28
    Posted @ 9:23p
  41. 21 - 28

    Red Zone Alert

    Fairmont Senior3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Fairmont Senior is inside Independence's 20. IHS 21, FSHS 28
    Posted @ 9:27p
  42. 21 - 28

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    IHS 21, FSHS 28
    Posted @ 9:28p
  43. 21 - 34

    Rushing Touchdown

    Fairmont Senior4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior - #5 Dylan Ours with a 1 Yd Rushing TD. IHS 21, FSHS 34
    Posted @ 9:30p
  44. 21 - 35

    Made Point After

    Fairmont Senior4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior - PAT Good. IHS 21, FSHS 35
    Posted @ 9:30p
  45. 21 - 35

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Independence4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior kicked off to Independence. Independence has the ball on their own 25-yard line. IHS 21, FSHS 35
    Posted @ 9:32p
  46. 21 - 35

    Fumble Recovery

    Fairmont Senior4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior - #50 Kaleb Arbogast recovered a fumble by Independence and has the ball on Independence's 39-yard line. IHS 21, FSHS 35
    Posted @ 9:37p
  47. 21 - 41

    Rushing Touchdown

    Fairmont Senior4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior - #5 Dylan Ours with a 11 Yd Rushing TD. IHS 21, FSHS 41
    Posted @ 9:40p
  48. 21 - 42

    Made Point After

    Fairmont Senior4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior - #44 PAT Good. IHS 21, FSHS 42
    Posted @ 9:41p
  49. 21 - 42

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Independence4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior kicked off to Independence. Independence has the ball on their own 34-yard line. IHS 21, FSHS 42
    Posted @ 9:43p
  50. 21 - 42

    Punt

    Fairmont Senior4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Independence has punted to Fairmont Senior. Fairmont Senior has the ball on Independence's 45-yard line. IHS 21, FSHS 42
    Posted @ 9:46p
  51. 21 - 42

    Punt

    Independence4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior has punted to Independence. Independence has the ball on their own 20-yard line. IHS 21, FSHS 42
    Posted @ 9:50p
  52. 21 - 42

    Interception

    Fairmont Senior4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior - #10 Cannon Dinger intercepts a Independence pass and has the ball on their own 15-yard line. IHS 21, FSHS 42
    Posted @ 9:53p
  53. 21 - 42

    Two-Minute Warning

    Fairmont Senior4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Fairmont Senior has the ball on their own 22-yard line. IHS 21, FSHS 42
    Posted @ 9:55p
  54. 21 - 42

    End of Game

    Final
    IHS 21, FSHS 42
    Posted @ 9:56p
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Independence @ FSHS Football Game Info

Fri., Nov. 24, 2023 @ 7:30p
Fairmont Senior High School
The Fairmont Senior (Fairmont, WV) varsity football team won Friday's home playoff game against Independence (Coal City, WV) by a score of 42-21.
This game is a part of the "2023 WVSSAC Football Playoffs - AA" tournament.

Scoretracker Providers

Jacob SuggPatriots Reporter
Jason AlbrightPolar Bears Reporter

Rankings & Records

Independence (23-24)

WVClass
225
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
9-55-35-33-21-0.643.625546212

Fairmont Senior (23-24)

WVClass
81
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
11-26-16-14-11-0.846.857534272

Team Scoring Averages

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Independence
12.06.503.539.0
Fairmont Senior
11.710.511.27.741.1

Record Breakdown

Independence (23-24)

Fairmont Senior (23-24)

9-5
Overall
11-2
5-3
League
6-1
2-1
Non-League
1-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
5-3
Home
6-1
3-2
Away
4-1
1-0
Neutral
1-0
2-1
Playoff
4-0
8-5
In-State
11-2
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0