Eagles’ season comes to close in Area round defeat

  • Quarterback Justin Abram (above) works his way through the Gilmer defense for his 25th rushing touchdown of the season during Fairfield’s 56-35 defeat Friday night. Seniors such as Carl Daniels (below) spent their final moments on the field as an Eagle with coaches and family. Photos by Mary Cryer Awalt
    Quarterback Justin Abram (above) works his way through the Gilmer defense for his 25th rushing touchdown of the season during Fairfield’s 56-35 defeat Friday night. Seniors such as Carl Daniels (below) spent their final moments on the field as an Eagle with coaches and family. Photos by Mary Cryer Awalt
  • Eagles’ season comes to close in Area round defeat
    Eagles’ season comes to close in Area round defeat
The Fairfield Eagles’ 2019 campaign came to an end Friday night in Mesquite, as the squad dropped an Area round matchup in the 2019 UIL State Championships to Gilmer, 56-35. With the loss, the Eagles end the season 7-5, going 3-3 in district play and 1-1 in the postseason. Despite what the lopsided score may say, the Eagles were very much alive against the Buckeyes in the early going. An early…

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