Basketball Game Preview: Flinthills Mustangs vs. Fairfield Falcons

The Flinthills Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the Fairfield Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Flinthills saw some tournament action on Monday. They fell just short of Pretty Prairie by a score of 57-55.

Meanwhile, Fairfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Otis-Bison 66-35.

Flinthills will have to contain Connor Fowler as he made an impact in Fairfield's last game. He posted 19 points and seven rebounds.

Flinthills' defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Fairfield, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Flinthills came up short against Fairfield when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 59-55. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fowler, who had 29 points and five steals. Now that Flinthills knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.