Football Game Preview: Fairfax Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 2:34am

Football Preview: Fairfax Lions vs. South County Stallions

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The Fairfax Lions will head out on the road to square off against the South County Stallions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Friday, Fairfax got the win against Centreville by a conclusive 29-6.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South County). They strolled past West Springfield with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 43-25. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Stallions considering their seven-point performance the matchup before.

South County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyler Orth, who rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 288 yards and a touchdown while completing 75.9% of his passes. The dominant performance gave Orth a new career-high in rushing yards. Another rusher making a difference was Seif Koroma, who rushed for 112 yards and three touchdowns.

Fairfax now has a winning record of 2-1. As for South County, their record is now 3-1.

Fairfax took their victory against South County in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 30-6. Will Fairfax repeat their success, or does South County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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