Annandale lost against Fairfax back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Annandale Atoms took a 54-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fairfax Lions. The Atoms have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leading Fairfax to victory were Cam Yingling and Mike Malarkey. Yingling went 8 for 13 on his way to 20 points and six rebounds, while Malarkey went 8 of 15 on his way to 17 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Yingling's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Young, who posted seven points along with eight assists and six boards.
Annandale now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Fairfax, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Annandale will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Centreville at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Fairfax, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Fairfax Lions challenge the Falls Church Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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