Basketball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Eau Claire

Eau Claire hadn't done well against Fairfield Central recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Eau Claire Shamrocks strolled past the Fairfield Central Griffins with points to spare, taking the game 42-25. The win was nothing new for the Shamrocks as they're now sitting on three straight.

Eau Claire got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Syteria Bethel out in front who posted 16 points. Bethel is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Milaysha Chisholm, who put up nine points and four steals.

Shamrocks

Assists

01/30/25 @ Fairfield Central	12
01/05/24 @ C.A. Johnson	13
12/05/23 vs Dreher	13
02/02/24 vs Fairfield Central	13
12/10/24 @ American Leadership Academy	11

Eau Claire was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.

Eau Claire pushed their record up to 12-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Fairfield Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-9.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eau Claire has already played their next matchup (against Mid-Carolina), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Fairfield Central has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Columbia.