Andrew Jackson and Fairfield Central squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Andrew Jackson had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Griffins 36-0. That makes it the first time this season the Volunteers have let down their home crowd.
Logan Neal threw for 138 yards on 20 of 36 attempts. Jayce Brown was his top target, picking up 72 receiving yards.
A big part of Fairfield Central's win came down to the chemistry between Kaden Diggs and his top target Ty'Quarius Shannon. Diggs threw for 97 yards and three TDs on only eight passes while Shannon picked up 87 receiving yards and three touchdowns. That's the most receiving yards Shannon has posted since back in September. Fairfield Central also got a significant boost from Derek Cammon, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 93 yards.
Andrew Jackson's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Fairfield Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Andrew Jackson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fairfield Central, they will head out on the road to face off against Clinton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Griffins will need to watch out since the Red Devils have now posted at least 31 points in their last nine contests.
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