Basketball Recap: Centerville Snaps Five-Game Streak of Wins at Home

By Team Reports Dec 15, 2024, 8:05pm

Basketball Recap: Centerville Elks vs. Fairmont Firebirds

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Centerville lost against Fairmont back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Centerville Elks lost to the Fairmont Firebirds at home by a 68-53 margin. The Elks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Fairmont found their leader in freshman Janiyah Hargrave, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten boards. Hargrave's evening made it six games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Kaylah Thorton was another key player, going 7 for 15 on her way to 19 points and four steals.

Centerville's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2. As for Fairmont, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Centerville will venture away from home to challenge Wayne at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Fairmont, they will head out to square off against Beavercreek at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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