Fairview has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They just played last night, but they'll still head out to face the Legacy Lightning at 6:30 p.m. on February 16th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Colorado (Fairview is ranked 139th, while Legacy is ranked 120th).
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 53-26, which was the final score in Fairview's tilt against Broomfield on Thursday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Fairview has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Legacy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 44-38 to Fort Collins. Legacy has not had much luck with Fort Collins recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Legacy got a solid performance out of Olivia Mortensen, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 15 rebounds. That was a full 63.2% of Legacy's points, marking the 12th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Fairview's defeat dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Legacy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Fairview, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 63-45 loss to Legacy in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Can Fairview avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
