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Another Week, Another Running Clock Shutout For 6-0 Mules

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For the fifth time in six weeks, Fairfield football shut out their opponent, and in their most dominant fashion yet, as Justin Townsend’s Mules rolled to a 40-0 win at Hamilton County Friday. Dominant D The Mules have allowed just eight points total in six games, but they took it to another level Friday. Donnie Lyons’ defense held Hamilton County to 42 total yards, 38 of which came on back-to-back pass completions in the third quarter, after the Mules had already staked out a 40-0 lead and started the running clock. The Foxes had just one more yard than plays … Continue reading Another Week, Another Running Clock Shutout For 6-0 Mules

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Lady Mules Tennis Nipped By Herrin; Fall To Flora

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The Fairfield Lady Mules split singles play with the Herrin Lady Tigers Monday, but dropped two of three in doubles play to suffer a 5-4 loss. Lainie Milner, Brittany Titzer and Tegan Ruhl all picked up singles wins. Milner, playing in the top spot, won 10-3. In the number threes match, Titzer doubled up Jaylan Blake, 10-5. Ruhl cruised to a 10-2 win in the sixes match. Herrin took the top two doubles matches to clinch the victory, with Titzer and Ella Thomas teaming to win the number threes matches for Fairfield, 10-5. Herrin 5, Fairfield 4 Singles 1—Lainie Milner, … Continue reading Lady Mules Tennis Nipped By Herrin; Fall To Flora

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Lady Mules Travel To Carbondale Thursday; Host Invite Saturday

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The Fairfield Lady Mules made the long trek to Carbondale Thursday to face the Lady Terriers, and came away with one win in nine matches. Fairfield’s Brittany Titzer won her singles match, facing Longmei Ge in the number threes match. She won both sets, 6-1. Carbondale 8, Fairfield 1 Singles 1—Jessie Harper, C, def. Lainie Milner, F, 6-3, 5-7, 10-8. 2—Shreya Patel, C, def. Adriana Munoz, F, 6-2, 6-0. 3—Brittany Titzer, F, def. Longmei Ge, C, 6-1, 6-1. 4—Audrey Meador, C, def. Karigan Harvey, F, 6-2, 6-4. 5—Mia Newman, C, def. Alexis Worthey, 6-4, 6-0. 6—Rose Kippenbrock, C, def. Ella … Continue reading Lady Mules Travel To Carbondale Thursday; Host Invite Saturday

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Mules Score 40 Straight After Giving Up First Points Of Year

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For the last couple of weeks, the dominant talk around the Fairfield Mules has been “the streak”—the four straight games without allowing a point to start the season. It dominated the conversation enough it was becoming a distraction. Distraction no more, as the Carmi-White County Bulldogs scored on their opening drive of the game Friday, and took an 8-0 lead on Justin Townsends’s Mules. The Mules, however, responded with 40 unanswered points and improved to 5-0 with a 40-8 win at the Train Yard. “It was inevitable. Eventually, someone is going to score on you. Our kids responded right back … Continue reading Mules Score 40 Straight After Giving Up First Points Of Year

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Lady Mules Win Twice In Conference Play This Week

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They did not play their sharpest game of the year, but an off night for the Fairfield Lady Mules is still good enough for a 25-12, 25-19 home conference win over Eldorado Thursday night. That was the second BDC win of the week for Chet Snyder’s squad, after they beat Hamilton County Tuesday on the road, 25-14, 25-11. Coming into the year, the Lady Foxes were thought to be the toughest challenge within conference play for Fairfield. On Thursday, Fairfield jumped out to an 8-1 lead, with Chloe Britton serving seven straight points. In that surge, Britton had two aces, … Continue reading Lady Mules Win Twice In Conference Play This Week

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Conrad Earns All-Conference Honors; Mules Fifth As Team At BDC Meet

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Playing in West Frankfort Wednesday, the Fairfield Mules finished fifth in the Black Diamond Conference golf championships. Carmi won the boys meet with a 308, followed by Chester at 327 and Trico at 328. The Mules were fifth at 344. Chester’s Jarrett James won the individual conference championship with a 71, winning by two strokes. Hamilton County’s Kylie Vaughn shot a 69 to win the girls meet by 12 strokes. That led the Lady Foxes to the team championship as well. Boys All-Conference 1, Jarrett James, Chester, 71. 2, Oakley Gee, CWC, 73. 3, Ty Barbre, CWC, 75. 3, Evan … Continue reading Conrad Earns All-Conference Honors; Mules Fifth As Team At BDC Meet

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Mules Golf Wins Triangular

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The Fairfield Mules golf squad won a triangular Monday, besting NCOE and Hardin County. The Mules combined for a 176 team score, with Harding County in second at 204 and NCOE in third at 205. Hardin County had the medalist at 38, but then their next best score on the team was a 52. For Fairfield, Maverick Conrad and Noah McElravy each shot 40s. McElravy had one birdie, on the par-4 fifth hole. Noah Barger shot a 46 and Jacob Britt shot a 50 to round out the team score. Chase Hallam shot a 51 and Zach Gualdoni shot a … Continue reading Mules Golf Wins Triangular

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Lady Mules Topped Twice In Tennis Action

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The Fairfield Lady Mules tennis squad won twice in doubles play, but was swept in singles action last week and took a 7-3 loss to Carmi-White County. Picking up doubles wins for Fairfield were Karigan Harvey and Brittany Titzer in the number one slot; and Alli Hooper and Adriana Munoz in the number three slot. Carmi 7, Fairfield 2 Singles 1—Marie Blankenberger, CWC, def. Brittany Titzer, F, 10-4. 2—Jasmine Smith, CWC, def. Karigan Harvey, F, 10-7. 3—Hannah Lueke, CWC, def. Adriana Munoz, F, 10-1. 4—Liberty Smith, CWC, def. Alexis Worthey, F, 10-0. 5—Kadee Milligan, CWC, def. Ella Thomas, F, 10-2. … Continue reading Lady Mules Topped Twice In Tennis Action

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Mules Golf Splits Two Matchups

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Taking on a solid Bulldog team, the Fairfield Mules suffered a golf loss Wednesday in Carmi, 142-180. Carmi had their top two golfers, Ty Barbre and Oakley Gee, tie for medalist honors Kacee Fulkerson and Kaden Karter both shot 38 to give the Bulldogs the four best scores on the day. Fairfield was led by Noah McElravy, who shot a 39. Noah Barger shot a 45, Chase Hallam and Jacob Britt each shot 48s and Zach Gualdoni shot a 50. McElravy started with a birdie, and shot par of seven of the other eight holes, but had to work around … Continue reading Mules Golf Splits Two Matchups

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Lady Mules Rolling As Conference Play Begins

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Coming off a record-breaking volleyball season that took Chet Snyder’s program to new heights, the Lady Mules had a high bar to clear this year to make some noise. Noise, they have made, as they have jumped out to a 17-1 record as they begin Black Diamond play. They are currently on an eight-match winning streak, including another tournament championship. Beat The Bison On Sep. 12, Fairfield got a surprising challenge from Grayville and dropped the first game, 25-23. The Lady Mules answered by taking the next two sets, 25-15, 25-17. Defend Benton Title That challenge was a precursor to … Continue reading Lady Mules Rolling As Conference Play Begins