On FridayFairview's undefeated season almost came to an end. They skirted past the Lawrence County Red Devils 28-25. 28 seems to be a good number for the Aggies as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Fairview was led to victory by Kolt Redding and Jake Harper. Redding rushed for 136 yards on only 12 carries, while Harper rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Harper is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Cayden Griffin also helped out with an impressive 104 receiving yards.
Fairview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 305 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 261 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Fairview's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Lawrence County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fairview will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Russellville at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. Fairview's defense has only allowed 15.2 points per game this season, so Russellville's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lawrence County, they are taking a road trip to challenge Haleyville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Haleyville: 16.2, Lawrence County: 17.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
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