Fairview won the last time they faced West Point, and things went their way on Friday too. The Fairview Aggies blew past the West Point Warriors 48-13 at home. Given the Aggies' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Warriors are ranked 245th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jake Harper was a one-man wrecking crew for Fairview as he rushed for 159 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries. Harper also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up three sacks and making seven total tackles. Kolt Redding was another key player, rushing for 36 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Fairview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 340 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Point only rushed for 78.
Fairview's defense made their presence known, laying out Hunter Hensley. six times. In that department, Harper was the leader with three sacks.
The victory made it two in a row for Fairview and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for West Point, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Fairview will head out to take on Ardmore at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ardmore will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Fairview surely won't give up without a fight. As for West Point, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hayden at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th.
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