PROVING TO BE TOUGH COMPETITION for State-ranked Carthage (in red), the Fairfield Eagles team beat out four teams to advance in 7 on 7 football action. (Photo by Yolanda Castille)
The Fairfield Eagles earned a spot at the 7 on 7 state tournament to be held June 28th at the Veterans Park and Athletic Complex in College Station, Texas.
Click here for game schedule for the tournament.
Total team effort qualified these young mean after defeating the Carthage Bulldogs 38-14, Gilmer 20-14, White Oak 56-6, and Diboll 41-18 in the championship game, held at the Palestine Wildcat Stadium.
“Way to have ENERGY, be TOUCH, ACCEPT the CHALLENGE, and play as a FAMILY,” states Fairfield Athletic Director John Bachtel.
There will be two fundraisers this Saturday, June 16th to assist with expenses, including entry fees and hotel cost for two days:
–Bake Sale at Brookshire Brothers of Fairfield beginning at 8:00 a.m.
–Car Wash at Roadster Car Wash on Highway 84 in Fairfield
Come out and support your team! Go Eagles!!
Team roster (in no particular order): Kameron Ransom, Jaise Oliver, Kaddarius Walker, Justin Abram, Tyler Haynes, Blake Posey, Ty Bachtel, A.J. Polk, Cody Ferguson, Johnny Perez, Chad Rushin, Jarmychael Hudson, Jashaughn Hatcher, Demarcus Haynes, Devin Cunningham, Jordan Gibson, Keshawn Crenshaw, Coach Tony Leadbetter, and Quan McWilliams (not pictured).
Yolanda Castille reporting.
