Fairfield/Augusta entered their match against Conrad on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Fairfield/Augusta were just a hair shy of victory and fell 13-12 to the Conrad Cowboys. Fairfield/Augusta has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brock Peace and J. Porter Hatch certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Peace rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown, while Hatch picked up 16 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Peace a new career-high in rushing yards.
Conrad had a senior duo take command as Roscoe Shaw rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown and Chris Graham rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Fairfield/Augusta's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Conrad, they now also have a winning record of 3-2.
Fairfield/Augusta will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Cut Bank at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. As for Conrad, they will face off against Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Conrad surely won't give up without a fight.
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