CLINTON – Fairfield Central avenged last season’s Upper State Championship loss at Clinton with a dominating 42-7 win Friday night at Wilder Stadium. Red Devil Football Head Coach Corey Fountain said last week that the Griffins, after their second win this season over Andrew Jackson, would come into Wilder Stadium “with a chip on their […]
Fairfield Central shuts out AJ, prepares for rematch at Clinton
LANCASTER – If they hadn’t already, Fairfield Central Griffins made a name for themselves on the road last week against Andrew Jackson, shutting out the Volunteers 36-0 in the second round of the SC High School League’s 2A playoffs. The result was nothing new for the Griffins, who, now 9-3, have won eight games by […]
Griffins cruise into R2
WINNSBORO – The Griffins, a No.2 seed in the upper state bracket of the 2A playoffs, eased past No.4 Chesnee 50-21 Friday at E.K. McLendon Stadium. A last-minute second quarter score from 43 yards out by Kenyan Douglas put Fairfield ahead 21-7 at halftime. Kaden Diggs ran one in from 15 yards out give Fairfield […]
Fairfield tops Capitals
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central blanked Columbia 44-0 at E.K. McLendon Stadium last week. Junior Kamauri Jones completed two of five passes. Ty’quarius Shannon had two catches for 53 yards. Kenyal Douglas had three carries for 49 yards. Derek Cammon also tallied 49 yards in six carries. Kaden Digs had three runs for 34 yards. While […]
Walker is Player of the Week
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central senior wide receiver and safety Er’Dreus Walker was visited by WLTX earlier this week to be awarded the station’s ‘Player of the Week’ honor. In his senior campaign, Walker has averaged 14.1 yards per reception and 10.2 yards per carry. He has tallied 472 all-purpose yards this season, paired with three […]
No luck for Shamrocks; Griffins win big
COLUMBIA – Fairfield Central notched its second region win with a 49-20 thump of Eau Claire last week. TyQuarius Shannon had four touchdowns as the Griffins took down the Shamrocks 49-20 on Friday. Fairfield Central held Eau Claire to 379 total yards of offense, allowing just 81 rushing yards. The Griffins, now 2-1 in region […]
FC drops region game to Chester
CHESTER – It was a battle for region standings in the Fairfield Central/Chester 321-rivalry last week, but it turned into a series of unfortunate events for the Griffins as Chester claimed the 29-16 win. Fairfield Central’s first touchdown of the night was called back due to a penalty, then Chester induced a fumble on its […]
Griffins breeze past Rebels
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central opened Region 3-2A play with a 41-7 victory over the Rebels Friday night at E.K. McLendon Stadium. Fueled by the run game, the Griffin offense picked up 238 yards on the ground. Senior Derek Cammon had 112 yards in 12 carries. Kenyan Douglas had 54 yards in 13 carries. Diggs averaged […]
Fairfield shuts out Andrew Jackson
WINNSBORO – Complimentary football was on display Friday night as Fairfield Central shut out Andrew Jackson at home for a 35-0 win. The Griffins put up 14 in the first quarter and held a 21-0 lead at halftime. They scored once more in the third and closed out the fourth with another touchdown to take […]
Griffins fall to Newberry on the road
NEWBERRY – The Griffins scored first, but couldn’t keep up against one of the better teams in Class 3A football, falling at Newberry 45-34 Friday. Bulldogs quarterback Kenton Caldwell rushed for three touchdowns and passed for a fourth. He closed out the night with 349 all-purpose yards. Ty Abrams had two TD runs. Among the […]




















