Newberry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 52-39 to the Fairfield Central Griffins. The contest was a 21-21 toss-up at halftime, but the Bulldogs couldn't quite close it out.
Leading Fairfield Central to victory were Zanariah Yarborough and Jazzlyn McMillan. Yarborough posted 18 points, while McMillan earned 18 points. Another player making a difference was Layla McMillan, who scored seven points.
Newberry's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Fairfield Central, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-7.
Newberry has already played their next match, a 55-40 win against Silver Bluff on the 14th. As for Fairfield Central, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 43-29 victory against Eau Claire on the 14th.
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