Fairfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by the Garrett Railroaders at home and fell 42-12. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Railroaders are ranked 33rd).
Although Fairfield took the loss, they still got scores from Breckan Maran and Cole Knight.
Garrett's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Calder Hefty, who threw for 84 yards and three touchdowns. Camren Ruble helped Hefty out on the ground, rushing for 123 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry.
Fairfield's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Garrett, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairfield will welcome Lakeland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Garrett, they will host Angola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 841 yards in their previous games.
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