It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Fairfield had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Orangefield Bobcats by a score of 49-42. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Fairfield got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaylon Shed out in front who rushed for 162 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 48 receiving yards. With that strong performance, Shed is now averaging an impressive 101.5 rushing yards per game. Kohl Collins was another key signal caller, throwing for 346 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per attempt.
Fairfield's record is now 7-4. As for Orangefield, they moved to 8-3 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
Fairfield's road trip will continue as they head out to face Yoakum at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairfield will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. Orangefield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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