Football Preview: Fairfield Tigers vs. West Blocton Tigers
The Fairfield Tigers will take on the West Blocton Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairfield is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Fairfield gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 35-7 win over Holt. That 28 point margin sets a new team best for the Tigers this season.
It was another big night for Jumaria Hamilton, who rushed for 87 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 176 yards and a touchdown on only ten passes. Justin Murray was another key player, rushing for 107 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.
Meanwhile, West Blocton entered their matchup against Bibb County on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. West Blocton took a 33-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bibb County. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Choctaws recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Fairfield's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for West Blocton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
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