Fairley waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 70-63 victory over the Wooddale Cardinals. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 54-48 last Wednesday.
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Leading Fairley to victory were Alarin Polk and Isaiah Grant. Polk posted 25 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals, while Grant dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 boards. Polk is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 12 games he's played. Issac Wright Jr. was another key player, putting up ten points.
Fairley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Fairley's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 41.2 points. As for Wooddale, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fairley will head out to take on Mitchell at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Wooddale has already played their next matchup (against Freedom Prep Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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