FAIRMONT — The saying, “out of adversity comes opportunity,” can be applied to many things in life, but in the game of golf, you never know what ups and downs will come each time you step on the green.
After starting the 2025 campaign off strong, the Fairmont Senior High golf team suffered a loss earlier in the week in a playoff match against Grafton High, where the Polar Bears earned a team score of 160.
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Reach Payton Caldwell at @pcaldwelltimeswv
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