Fairfield won the last time they faced Edwards County, and things went their way on Friday too. The Fairfield Mules were the clear victor by a 36-14 margin over the Edwards County Lions. Considering the Mules have won three matchups by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Israel Sargent and he. Sargent rushed for 134 yards and three touchdowns while he rushed for 134 yards and three touchdowns. Michael Barner showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 63 yards.
Fairfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 412 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 249 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
Fairfield's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Edwards County, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Fairfield will venture away from home to face off against Greenville at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Greenville's defense has only allowed 10.6 points per game this season, so Fairfield's offense will have their work cut out for them. Edwards County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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