The Hayden Wildcats''s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They were beaten by Fairfield 41-12. Hayden has struggled against Fairfield recently, as their match on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Jumaria Hamilton was a one-man wrecking crew for Fairfield as he rushed for 128 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 187 yards and three touchdowns. Hamilton was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 57 yards. Another player making a difference was Je'dan Gilbert, who picked up 101 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Hayden's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Fairfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season.
Hayden will stay at home for another week and welcome Corner at 7:00 p.m. on November 2nd. Corner presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Hayden in Alabama (Corner is ranked 111th, while Hayden is ranked 237th). Fairfield will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Russellville at 7:00 p.m. on November 10th.
