Fairview entered their contest against Oil City on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Fairview Tigers took a hard 28-14 fall against the Oil City Oilers.
Fairview's loss came despite strong showings from Vincent Campoli and Josh Lockett. Campoli rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown, while Lockett rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown. Lockett also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making three total tackles.
Oil City's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cole Findlay, who threw for 238 yards and three touchdowns on only 18 passes, and also rushed for 30 yards. That's the most rushing yards Findlay has posted since back in September of 2023. De?Vaughn Griffin was another key player, picking up 91 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Fairview's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Oil City, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairview will welcome Seneca at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Fairview: 15, Seneca: 15.2) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Oil City, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Grove City at 7:00 p.m. Grove City's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Oil City's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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