With a playoff win on the line, Fairfield Central rose to the challenge on Friday. They breezed past the Chesnee Eagles to the tune of 50-21. The Griffins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by 29 points or more this season.
Fairfield Central's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kenyan Douglas, who picked up 70 receiving yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 68 yards and one TD on only six carries. That's the most rushing yards Douglas has posted since back in September. Fairfield Central also got a significant boost from Kaden Diggs, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 81 yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Fairfield Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 348 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 159 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Griffins
| 11/07/25 vs Chesnee | 50-21 |
| 10/31/25 vs Columbia | 44-0 |
| 10/03/25 vs Mid-Carolina | 41-7 |
| 09/26/25 vs Andrew Jackson | 35-0 |
| 09/12/25 vs Lewisville | 29-22 |
| + 8 more games |
Fairfield Central pushed their record up to 8-3 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.8 points on average over those games. As for Chesnee, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Coming up, Fairfield Central will square off against Andrew Jackson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Chesnee does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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