On Friday, the American Christian Academy Patriots didn't have quite enough to beat the Fairfield Tigers and fell 27-24. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Justin Murray continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Fairfield, rushing for 140 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 36 receiving yards. That's the most rushing yards Murray has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jumaria Hamilton, who rushed for 124 yards while picking up 7.8 yards per carry.
American Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Fairfield, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. American Christian Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Pleasant Grove at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for Fairfield, they are on the road again on Friday to play Selma at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Fairfield focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
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