If Avalon was riding high fresh off their 65-17 takedown of First Baptist last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Avalon Lancers took a blow against the Fairmont Prep Huskies on Wednesday, falling 92-12. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lancers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 99-4 two weeks ago.
Fairmont Prep's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Maria Mejia, who went 15 of 18 en route to 31 points along with seven boards and five assists. Those 31 points gave Mejia a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sarah Aldeguer, who almost dropped a triple-double on 19 points, 15 rebounds, and nine steals.
Avalon has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Fairmont Prep, they pushed their record up to 19-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Avalon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 57-36 loss against Pacifica Christian on the 31st. Fairmont Prep has also already played their next contest, a 55-39 win against Westlake on the 1st.
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