Fairview put their dominant defense on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. They blew past the Smoky Hill Buffaloes 56-0 at home. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Buffaloes are ranked 142nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Fairview's victory came down to the chemistry between Ki Ellison and his top target Jordan Rechel. Ellison threw for 151 yards and a touchdown while completing 90.9% of his passes while Rechel gained 74 total yards and three touchdowns.
Fairview didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Rechel and Luke Strickland.
Fairview pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Smoky Hill, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Fairview has already played their next contest, a 62-0 victory against Prairie View on the 5th. As for Smoky Hill, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 54-14 loss against Eaglecrest on the 5th.
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