Basketball Recap: Devynn Moeckel's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Fayetteville over Snook

By Team Reports Nov 26, 2024, 4:46pm

Basketball Recap: Fayetteville Lions vs. Snook Bluejays

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Fayetteville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell to the Snook Bluejays 40-36. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 42-31 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.

Fayetteville's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Devynn Moeckel, who had six points plus 12 rebounds and eight steals. With that strong performance, Moeckel is now averaging an impressive 2.3 steals per game. Another player making a difference was Scotti Beseda, who scored 11 points in addition to five rebounds and two steals.

Even though they lost, Fayetteville was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Fayetteville's record now sits at 0-6. As for Snook, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4.

Fayetteville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-10 loss against Bremond on the 26th. Snook has also already played their next matchup, a 61-29 defeat against Smithville on the 26th.

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