Richland won the last time they faced Fayetteville and things went their way on Monday too. The Richland Raiders took down the Fayetteville Tigers 67-52. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Tigers are ranked 246th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 03/03/25 vs Fayetteville | 26 |
| 02/28/25 vs Huntland | 23 |
| 02/24/25 vs Cornersville | 14 |
| 02/21/25 vs Culleoka | 6 |
| 02/13/25 vs Loretto | 20 |
| + 15 more games |
Richland was led to victory by Shelby Higgins and Bailey Blair. Higgins shot 69% from the field en route to 26 points and seven rebounds, while Blair went 6-for-12 to rack up 17 points and six assists. Higgins continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Katelyn Bass, who posted five points along with six assists and six boards.
Richland is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 27-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points on average over those games. Fayetteville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-19.
Richland has already played their next matchup (against Moore County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Fayetteville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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