Fairview played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Broomfield Eagles, falling 70-22. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Eagles are ranked fourth).
Fairview got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Violet Murra and Chloe Hickory, who each put up five points.
Paige Gilpatrick was her usual excellent self, going 5-for-7 to rack up 14 points and four steals for Broomfield. Gilpatrick has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Reece Gilpatrick was another key player, going 5-for-7 on her way to 10 points.
Fairview has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season. The win (which was Broomfield's 13th in a row) raised their record to 22-1.
Looking ahead, Fairview will square off against Eaglecrest at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Broomfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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