The Fairfield Eagles will square off against the Westwood Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Fairfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.9 points per game this season.
Fairfield is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Diboll just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 34-14 to the Lumberjacks. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Fairfield might have lost, but man, Finn Smith was a machine: he picked up 161 receiving yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, Smith is now averaging an impressive 105.4 receiving yards per game. Fairfield also got a significant boost from Darion Weatherall, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 89 yards.
Meanwhile, Westwood put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 42-36 victory over Teague. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 169th, while the Lions are ranked 411th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fairfield's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Westwood, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
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