Florin lost a close one when they played last Wednesday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Thursday was a bit more commanding. They were beaten by the Fairfield Falcons 49-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 52-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 1st.
Despite the loss, Florin still got an impressive performance from Erin Foster, who picked up 45 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 30 yards.
Fairfield had a senior duo take command as Sariah Williams gained 155 total yards and two touchdowns and Aubrey Stewart threw for 178 yards and four touchdowns while completing 78.9% of her passes. Stewart also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up three sacks and making four total tackles. Kayana Mickey was another key player, picking up 50 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Florin has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season. As for Fairfield, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 19-4.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Florin will face off against Livingston at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Livingston is coming into the match with 15 straight wins at home, so Florin will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Fairfield, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Falcons challenges El Camino at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Fairfield's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six games.
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