Basketball Recap: Jimtown Jimmies vs. Fairfield Falcons
Jimtown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 49-23 to the Fairfield Falcons. The Jimmies lost against the Falcons in their previous head to head back in October of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 46-43 score last time.
Despite the defeat, Jimtown saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kamryn Williams almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds. Those 11 rebounds set a new season-high mark for Williams. Another player making a difference was Lily Gaugler, who had six points plus two steals.
Jimtown's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Fairfield, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Jimtown will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Mishawaka Marian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fairfield, they will square off against Concord at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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