Illinois High School Basketball - Fairfield edged by Richland County
January 10, 2023: Fairfield, IL 62837
The Fairfield Mules basketball team (Fairfield, IL), was nudged 45-40 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Richland County Tigers (Olney, IL)
The Tigers now possess a 14-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mt. Carmel for a Little Illini battle on Friday, January 13. Richland County will confront a Golden Aces team coming off a 50-49 non-league win over North Posey (Poseyville, IN). The Golden Aces record now stands at 11-7.
The Mules (6-11) will now prepare for their battle against Carmi-White County (Carmi, IL). The Bulldogs come into the Black Diamond - East battle with a 12-4 record. In their last battle, Carmi-White County edged Edwards County (Albion, IL), 69-30, in a league battle.