Fairfield extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 3-6. They were outmatched by Oak Grove and fell 61-14. Fairfield lost against Oak Grove in their previous head to head back in October of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 35-27 score last time.
Despite the loss, Fairfield still got an impressive performance from Justin Murray, who rushed for 114 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 7.1 yards per carry.
As for Oak Grove, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 22 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Wiley Hicks, who rushed for 190 yards and three TDs on only six carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 105 rushing yards per game. Josh Handley also deserves some recognition as he punched in his first rushing touchdown of the season.
Looking ahead, Fairfield is taking a road trip to face off against Huffman at 7:00 p.m. on the 31st. As for Oak Grove, they will welcome Hanceville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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