Football Preview: Fairfield Tigers vs. Oak Grove Tigers
The Fairfield Tigers will face off against the Oak Grove Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fairfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.2 points per game this season.
Fairfield took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They skirted past Bibb County 30-28.
Fairfield relied on the efforts of Justin Murray, who gained 130 total yards and three touchdowns, and Jumaria Hamilton, who rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Hamilton also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making six total tackles.
Meanwhile, Oak Grove got the win against American Christian Academy on Friday by a conclusive 34-9. Considering the Tigers have won five matchups by more than 24 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Fairfield is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Oak Grove, their win bumped their record up to an identical 6-2.
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