A win for Fairfield Central just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by the Blue Ridge Fighting Tigers on the road and fell 71-22.
Blue Ridge got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Talia Maxwell out in front who went 5 for 9 en route to 10 points plus eight rebounds and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Opal Maralit, who scored 11 points in addition to seven steals and five rebounds.
Fairfield Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Blue Ridge, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fairfield Central will square off against Swansea at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Blue Ridge, they will head out on the road to face off against Landrum at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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