First Assembly Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a blow against the Fairley Bulldogs, falling 84-54. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 310th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 88th).
Fairley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alarin Polk, who dropped a triple-double on 14 points, ten assists, and ten steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Grant, who went 10 of 12 on his way to 23 points.
First Assembly Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Fairley, their record is now 8-4.
First Assembly Christian will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Lausanne Collegiate at 7:30 p.m. on January 10, 2025. As for Fairley, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Middleton at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Fairley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 70.9 points per game this season.
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