Fairview and Crestview squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Fairview had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Crestview Rebels 68-29. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 470th, while the Rebels are ranked 151st).
Crestview was led to victory by Addison Rhodes and Luvrain Gaskins. Rhodes posted 33 points along with five assists and five rebounds, while Gaskins scored 16 points and seven boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Rhodes has scored at least a third of Crestview's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Bucey, who had six points and nine rebounds.
Fairview's defeat dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Crestview, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season.
Fairview does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Crestview, they will face off against Canton South at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Crestview knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 14 matchups -- so hopefully Canton South likes a good challenge.
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