Ironton has gone 6-1 against Fairland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Ironton Fighting Tigers will be staying on the road to face off against the Fairland Dragons at 7:00 p.m. Ironton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 46.1 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Ironton strolled past Pikeville with points to spare, taking the game 48-33.
Ironton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brayden Schreck, who threw for 153 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 47 yards and a touchdown. Shaun Terry was Schreck's top target, picking up 102 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Ironton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Zayne Williams, Brycen Mullins, and Josh Johnson picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Fairland put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They pulled ahead with a 22-21 photo finish over Portsmouth. The 22-point effort marked the Dragons' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Ironton's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Fairland, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
Everything came up roses for Ironton against Fairland when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 62-14 victory. In that matchup, Ironton amassed a halftime lead of 34-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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