Fairmont won the last time they faced Beavercreek, and things went their way on Friday too. The Fairmont Firebirds walked away with a 20-7 victory over the Beavercreek Beavers. Given the Firebirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Beavers are ranked 303rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Fairmont to victory were Jj Hill and Logan Doty. Hill rushed for 92 yards on only 13 carries, while Doty rushed for 59 yards and two touchdowns. Doty has been hot , having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last six times he's played.
Fairmont was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 208 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 158 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.
Fairmont pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Beavercreek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Fairmont will host Central Crossing at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairmont is facing Central Crossing at the right time seeing as Central Crossing is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Beavercreek, they are on the road again on Friday to play Centerville at 7:00 p.m. Centerville will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Beavercreek surely won't give up without a fight.
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