The Fairfield Lady Lions are moving to the Division VI District Semifinals, winning their quarterfinal game against the Peebles Lady Indians in three straight sets.
The Southern Hills Athletic Conference announced Tuesday the 2024 All-SHAC teams for the fall season, with Highland County having 43 players and four coaches honored.
Highland County Sports Schedule for the week of Oct. 14-19 (varsity only). Schedules subject to change due to weather and/or tournament results. All events listed are postseason events unless otherwise noted.
Saturday was a championship day for Whiteoak senior Landen Eyre and the Lynchburg-Clay boys cross-country team, as Eyre became a four-time Southern Hills Athletic Conference champion, while the Mustangs won the team championship in boys competition.
On Oct. 2, the Fairfield FFA hosted its annual Farm Safety Day. The elementary students were invited down to the agriculture classrooms to visit the many exhibits and learn about safety.
With the busy and stressful times of harvest, Fairfield FFA members wanted to do something to help thank our local farmers for all they do. Fairfield FFA held their third annual Feed a Farmer event Oct. 8.
Tuesday evening after holding pregame ceremonies for their Volley for a Cure game, the Hillsboro Lady Indians hosted Fairfield, where the Lady Lions defeated the hosts in four sets.
The McClain Lady Tigers took a quick trip from Greenfield to Leesburg on Monday evening, and after trailing by a goal at halftime, they rallied to defeat the host Lady Lions by a 3-2 score at FHS on senior night.
