Recap: Central Christian Academy vs. Fairfield Falcons
Central Christian Academy lost against the Fairfield Falcons back in December of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Central Christian Academy took a 68-50 bruising from Fairfield. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Central Christian Academy came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 115th, while Fairfield is ranked 235th).
Fairfield was led to victory by Calen Wente and Connor Fowler. Wente dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds, while Fowler scored 25 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. The matchup was Fowler's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Brodie Snodgrass was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Central Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Fairfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-3 record this season.
Central Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Wichita HomeSchool at 6:00 p.m. on January 30, 2024. After both having extra time off, Fairfield and Chase will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on January 2, 2024.