After flying high against Douglas last Friday, Sardis came back down to earth. The Sardis Lions lost 38-18 to the Fairview Aggies on Friday. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-6.
Jake Harper was his usual excellent self, rushing for 251 yards on only 13 carries for Fairview. Harper's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 121 rushing yards dating back to last season. Carson Jones was another key back, rushing for 107 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Sardis' loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Fairview, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sardis will face off against Brewer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Someone's luck will take a turn for the better: Sardis has lost six straight at home (dating back to last season), while Brewer has lost three on the road. As for Fairview, they will take on East Limestone at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairview is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.9 points per game this season.
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