Hamilton County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 40-14 to the Fairfield Mules. The Foxes were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 20-0.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Michael Barner and he. Barner rushed for 150 yards and a touchdown on only six carries while he rushed for 150 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Israel Sargent's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 112 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Hamilton County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Fairfield, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-3.
Hamilton County will look to defend their home field on Friday against Vienna/Goreville at 7:00 p.m. Vienna/Goreville is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Hamilton County will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Fairfield, they will head out to take on Edwards County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.7 points per game this season.
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