Football Recap: Oak Grove Tigers vs. Fairfield Tigers
On Thursday, the Oak Grove Tigers earned a 35-27 win over the Fairfield Tigers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Oak Grove.
When it comes to explaining why Fairfield lost, don't look at Justin Murray. Despite the final result, he rushed for 287 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.9 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Murray is now averaging an impressive 118.4 rushing yards per game.
Oak Grove has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Fairfield, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Oak Grove will head out on the road to take on Hanceville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fairfield, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Huffman, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Huffman is coming into the game with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Fairfield will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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