Basketball Recap: Goshen Starts Season with Victory Against Fairfield

By Team Reports Dec 2, 2024, 11:08am

Basketball Recap: Goshen RedHawks vs. Fairfield Falcons

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Goshen had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 55-43 win over the Fairfield Falcons. That's more bragging rights for the RedHawks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Leading Goshen to victory were Levi Sawatzky and Karter Marcum. Sawatzky went 5 for 12 en route to 22 points plus five rebounds and two steals, while Marcum almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds. Sawatzky's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Evan Timmons was another key player, posting eight points.

Fairfield's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Goshen will take on Mishawaka Marian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fairfield, they will face off against Prairie Heights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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