Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Blocton). They enjoyed a cozy 49-33 victory over the Fairfield Tigers on Friday.
When it comes to explaining why Fairfield lost, don't look at Jumaria Hamilton. Despite the final result, he threw for 277 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 33 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Justin Murray, who gained 128 total yards and a touchdown.
West Blocton's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Fairfield, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2.
West Blocton will square off against Pleasant Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pleasant Grove will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something West Blocton surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fairfield, they will challenge Bibb County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bibb County is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so Fairfield will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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