Fairview played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Legacy Lightning, falling 43-19. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Lightning: they've now lost three in a row.
| 01/10/25 @ Legacy | 2 |
| 01/07/25 @ Longmont | 4 |
| 12/19/24 vs Brighton | 3 |
Julia Savage and Chloe Hickory certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Savage posted three points and seven boards, while Hickory had seven points. Hickory has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played.
It was another big night for Olivia Mortensen, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 12 rebounds for Legacy. That makes it three consecutive games in which Mortensen has scored at least a third of Legacy's points. Another player making a difference was Gianna Schmidt, who put up eight points.
Fairview's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3. As for Legacy, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Fairview didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 56-16 win against Wheat Ridge on the 11th. As for Legacy, they will host Skyline at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Legacy is facing Skyline at the right time seeing as Skyline is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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