Fairmont unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 28-21 to the Archbishop Alter Knights on Thursday. The game was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Firebirds couldn't quite close it out.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairmont will square off against Trotwood-Madison at 7:00 p.m. on the 29th. As for Archbishop Alter, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Taft at 7:00 p.m. on the 29th.
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