High School Football: Fairfield Too Strong For Lakota West 37-3

JuTahn McClain continued his standout running Friday night as Fairfield High School’s football team roared past visiting Lakota West 37-3 in Greater Miami Conference play at Fairfield Stadium.

McClain rushed for 140 yards and three touchdowns on 18 carries for the Indians, who improved to 3-1 overall and 2-0 in the GMC. They are tied with Colerain and Mason for the conference lead.

Raqwon Williams added a scoring run for the winners, and Sawiaha Ellis completed 11-of-16 passes for 212 yards and a 93-yard touchdown to Peyton Brown.

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Fairfield won the yardage battle by a whopping 429-56 margin. Brown had two receptions for 106 yards.

Nicklas Hjort kicked a 26-yard field goal and boomed a 77-yard punt for the Firebirds (1-3, 0-2). Isaac Kolosik intercepted a pass and forced a fumble for West.

Next Friday, the Indians will travel to Lakota East and the Firebirds will be at home against Oak Hills.

Fairfield quarterback Sawiaha Ellis releases the ball as he is pulled down by Lakota West’s Jacob Kieffer during Friday night’s game at Fairfield Stadium. The host Indians rolled to a 37-3 victory. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF