IRONTON — It was a split with identical scores as the Fairland and Ironton soccer teams met on Saturday at Tanks Memorial Stadium. In the girls’ game, the Lady Dragons blanked Ironton 2-0 as they scored a goal in each half. Fairland’s Yardley Gorby scored at the 25:20 mark of the first half with an assist from Ava Runyon to make it 1-0. Gorby had a hand — or rather a foot — in on the second goal with an assist as Laekyn Wilks scored the goal with 74:55 on the clock. The Iront

FLATWOODS — Despite coming away with an emotional Backyard Brawl win last week, Russell still needed to get back on track. And the Red Devils got themselves back on track with a punishing ground game and a smothering defense to rout the West Carter Comets 35-6 on Friday night at Henry R. Evans Stadium. While he was happy to win his first two games, the message all week from coach TJ Maynard and his staff was that the team needed to get back to basics and take care of the deta

RACELAND, Ky. — If Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is back in business, the Fairland Dragons might be able to get a job doing the high wire act. They showed they have the balance for it. The Dragons used a balanced offensive attack to roll past the Tri-Cities Christian Eagles 35-6 on Friday at the Raceland Kickoff Classic. The Dragons (2-1) ran for 154 yards and threw for 124 more for 278 total yards. Quarterback Kinyon Smith was 9 of 12 passing for 124 yards and 2