Basketball Game Preview: Fairborn Skyhawks vs. Stebbins Indians

By Team Reports Jan 13, 2024, 7:13am

Preview: Fairborn Skyhawks vs. Stebbins Indians

The Fairborn Skyhawks will be playing at home against the Stebbins Indians at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Fairborn is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.

Last Wednesday, Fairborn lost to Xenia on the road by a decisive 42-28 margin. Fairborn has not had much luck with Xenia recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Stebbins' good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 57-31 walloping at the hands of West Carrollton. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Stebbins has suffered since November 22, 2023.

Fairborn's loss was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-12. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 19.2 points per game. As for Stebbins, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.

Fairborn lost to Stebbins at home by a decisive 51-35 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Fairborn have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.