Fairfield hasn't had much luck against Mexia recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Fairfield Eagles will challenge the Mexia Black Cats at 7:30 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
Fairfield is coming into the contest on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight wins. They blew past Buffalo, posting a 75-43 victory. The matchup marked the Eagles' most dominant win of the season.
Meanwhile, Mexia had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.2 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 64-35 victory over the Elks. The score was close at the half, but the Black Cats pulled away in the second half with 41 points.
Mexia is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.4 points per game. As for Fairfield, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-11.
Fairfield was dealt a bruising 93-61 defeat at the hands of Mexia in their previous matchup on January 3rd. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Fairfield was down 45-21.
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