The Fairview Tigers will face off against the Elizabeth Forward Warriors at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fairview's defense has only allowed 26.6 points per game this season, so Elizabeth Forward's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Fairview is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Harbor Creek just ended the team's ten-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 37-34. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tigers have suffered since December 10, 2024.
Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Elizabeth Forward can now relate to. They took a 53-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Trojans. The Warriors have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Fairview will have to keep a close watch on Mia Sostaric and Kaelynn Settles, a pair of players who had a big impact on Elizabeth Forward's prior game. Sostaric posted 15 points, while Settles had 14 points. Sostaric's big performance that evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points.
Fairview's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 20-4. As for Elizabeth Forward, their loss dropped their record down to 19-7.
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