Fairland has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Owls faces off against the Summit Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Fairland focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up four on Friday.
Last Friday, Fairland came up short against Ketchum and fell 44-35. Despite 117 more yards than the Warriors, the Owls couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Carson Schertz and Justin Johnson. Johnson had a great game and rushed for 257 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Meanwhile, Schertz was balling out in the loss, rushing for 116 yards and three touchdowns, while also throwing for 387 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Summit Christian Academy's offense. They had to suffer through a 60-0 loss at the hands of Woodland. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 245th, while the Cougars are ranked 46th).
Fairland's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Summit Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for Fairland against Summit Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2015, as the team secured a 61-22 victory. Does Fairland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Summit Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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