Fairfield was the 20-6 winner over Flora when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Mules fell 28-20 to the Wolves on Friday. The contest marked the Mules' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Michael Barner
| 09/12/25 @ Eldorado | 196 |
| 09/06/25 vs Red Hill | 181 |
| 09/26/25 vs Carmi-White County | 132 |
| 09/19/25 vs Sesser-Valier/Waltonville | 125 |
| 10/03/25 @ Johnston City | 120 |
Fairfield's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Logan Tullis, who rushed for 96 yards and one touchdown, and Cooper Berg, who rushed for 78 yards and a pair of scores. The Mules also got a significant boost from Michael Barner, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 107 yards.
Kormik Massie had an outrageously good game for Flora as he rushed for 122 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Massie is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 122 every time he's taken the field this season.
Fairfield has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Flora, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
Looking ahead, Fairfield will be playing in front of their home fans against Christopher-Zeigler-Royalton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Barner and Guage Schlake. As for Flora, they are taking a road trip to take on Hamilton County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wolves will be up against the Foxes' rather soft defense (which has allowed 27 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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