Fairfield is 0-4 against Walnut Hills since November of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Fairfield Indians will look to defend their home court against the Walnut Hills Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Fairfield fought the good fight in their overtime game against Middletown on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 53-41 to the Middies.
Fairfield's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Kayla McCoy, who scored 14 points along with four steals, and Myka Richardson who dropped a double-double on ten points and 15 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Walnut Hills was the victim of a rough 59-39 defeat at the hands of West Clermont two weeks ago. While losing is never fun, Walnut Hills can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while West Clermont is ranked 33rd).
Fairfield dropped their record down to 9-13 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Walnut Hills, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8.
Fairfield was taken down by Walnut Hills 65-25 in their previous matchup back in November of 2019. Will Fairfield have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.