Basketball Game Preview: Blair Oaks Falcons vs. Fatima Comets

The Blair Oaks Falcons will take on the Fatima Comets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Blair Oaks is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Couldn't have asked for a better way to wrap up 2024 than the 70-40 stomp they got against Moberly. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Falcons have posted since February 6, 2024.

Meanwhile, Fatima had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22 points) and they went ahead and made it four back in December of 2024. They took their game with ease, bagging an 80-39 victory over the Cardinals. The Comets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 26 points or more this season.

Blair Oaks has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Fatima, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.

Blair Oaks came up short against Fatima when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 55-44. Will Blair Oaks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.