WINNSBORO –Stormy weather delayed the Fairfield Central Griffins’ first kickoff in the renovated E.K. McClendon Stadium on Friday. The Griffins and Johns Creek Gladiators were finally able to kick off at 9:20 p.m. The storms stuck around, and the game was called with eight minutes left in the contest as the Gladiators defeated the Griffins […]
Griffins snuff out Ridge View’s blaze
August 15, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins and Ridge View Blazers faced off in the final game of the Midlands Honda Football Classic on Monday evening. The Griffins scored the lone touchdown of the two-quarter game with just under 10 minutes remaining to come out on top with a 7-0 win. Ridge View took the opening […]
Griffins fall to Pendleton
November 15, 2018 By
PENDLETON – The Fairfield Central Griffins snuck into the South Carolina High School League 3A in the number-four seed and had to take to the road for their opening round contest against the one-seeded Pendleton Bulldogs. The Griffins led 14-6 in the fourth quarter, but the upset was not to be, and Pendleton escaped with […]
Coach Davis to head East team in Metro Bowl
November 8, 2018 By
COLUMBIA – Fairfield Central Griffin’s head coach Demetrius Davis has been selected to head up the East team in the inaugural Columbia Metro Senior Bowl at Irmo High School on Dec. 22. The game will feature players from 38 schools around the midlands, and former Griffins head coach Reggie Kennedy will lead the West. […]
Chester ends Griffins’ streak
October 25, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins looked to extend their winning streak over the Chester Cyclones to 10 years. Instead, the undefeated Cyclones did enough to upend the streak. Fairfield remained close on the Cyclones’ heels most of the game. Early in the fourth quarter Fairfield trailed 20-15, but Chester pulled away late for a […]
Griffins blow Raiders away
October 4, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – The Griffins had a tough run of non-conference foes to begin the season, and but they looked back in prime form Friday night in their homecoming matchup against Keenan. Fairfield running backs Will Barber and Chris Suber combined for over 350 yards rushing in the Griffins 61-25 homecoming victory. Fairfield jumped to 2-5 […]
Redhawks ‘battle test’ Griffins
September 27, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood has rolled through the front stretch of their schedule without a blemish on their record and added another win to the column Friday night against the Fairfield Central Griffins. Despite giving up a season high point total, the Redhawks scored off of two Griffin turnover, and were able to pull off a […]
Griffins feel the Bulldog bite
September 20, 2018 By
NEWBERRY – Fairfield Central opened their season on a three game losing streak, but righted the ship last week with a win in Calhoun County. Next in the sights were the Newberry Bulldogs. The game came down to the wire, but a failed Griffins’ two-point conversion allowed Newberry to slip away with a 34-32 win. […]
Griffins rebound for week 3 win
September 13, 2018 By
CALHOUN – The Griffins went winless through their opening three weeks of non-conference play, but they looked more than ready for their first 3A game against the Calhoun County Saints. Fairfield’s group of young talent made plays at every turn and buried the Saints in a 46-26 rout. Running back Will Barber has shined bright […]
Bengals pick up W in Winnsboro
September 6, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central and Blythewood were knotted more than mid-way through three quarters of the televised Friday Night Rival’s game of the week, but Blythewood pulled away late on the legs of Jaylon Boyd. Boyd had four touchdowns in Blythewood’s 45-22 win, and three of those came in the third quarter. The Bengals improved […]
