The Fairview Aggies are taking a road trip to square off against the Lawrence County Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Lawrence County is hoping to do what Ardmore couldn't on Friday: put an end to Fairview's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Fairview was the clear victor by a 28-6 margin over Ardmore. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Aggies just coasted through the last quarter.
Jake Harper had a dynamite game for Fairview, rushing for 309 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. Harper's longest rush was for an incredible 84 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Jones, who rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Fairview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 439 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 261 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Lawrence County got themselves on the board against West Point on Saturday, but West Point never followed suit. They blew past the Warriors, posting a 40-0 win on the road. Considering the Red Devils have won three matches by more than 19 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Fairview's record is now 3-0. As for Lawrence County, their record now sits at 3-1.
Fairview beat Lawrence County 14-7 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fairview since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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