Hamilton is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Fairfield a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Hamilton Big Blue will look to defend their home field against the Fairfield Indians at 7:00 p.m.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Hamilton and Princeton, and Princeton kept the tradition alive. The Big Blue took a 28-16 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Big Blue can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Vikings are ranked 22nd).
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Fairfield ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 14-13 photo finish over Mason.
Fairfield has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.6 points on average over those games. As for Hamilton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything went Hamilton's way against Fairfield when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as Hamilton made off with a 42-21 win. Do the Big Blue have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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