Chase was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 30th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Fairfield Falcons and fell 68-22. The Kats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-13.
They got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Malik Carson and Duncan MacLaren, who each put up nine points. Layton Winkelman held things down on the boards with five rebounds.
Connor Fowler continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Fairfield, dropping a double-double on 27 points and ten rebounds. That makes it five consecutive games in which Fowler has scored at least a third of Fairfield's points. Chase Combs was another key player, going 5 for 7 on his way to 10 points and eight boards.
Chase's loss dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Fairfield, the win snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 2-8 record.
Chase wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 58-29 defeat against Pretty Prairie on the 24th. Fairfield has also already played their next matchup, a 46-41 loss against Sedgwick on the 24th.
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