Basketball Recap: Alarin Polk and Brandon Chatman Secure Win for Fairley

Memphis University School typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Fairley proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged the Memphis University School Owls out 50-48. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 86-31 victory the Owls walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2021.

Fairley was led to victory by Brandon Chatman and Alarin Polk. Chatman dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds, while Polk went 6 of 12 on his way to 14 points and three steals. Polk has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Terrance Adams Jr., who posted seven points.

Fairley has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Memphis University School, their loss ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-7.

Fairley will host Collierville at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Memphis University School, they will face off against University School of Jackson at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. University School of Jackson will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Memphis University School surely won't give up without a fight.