After two games on the road, Fairless is heading back home. They and the Orrville Red Riders will face off at 7:00 p.m. on February 9th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Saturday, Fairless came up short against the Trojans and fell 42-29. While losing is never fun, Fairless can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 674th, while the Trojans are ranked 309th).
Meanwhile, Orrville's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their seventh straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 92-64 loss at the hands of Northwestern. Orrville has not had much luck with the Huskies recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Fairless' defeat was their ninth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Orrville, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
Fairless came up short against the Red Riders when the teams last played back in January, falling 65-54. Will Fairless have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.