Prairie View unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Fairview Knights and fell 59-14. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it 18 in a row.
Jasmine Crespin was Prairie View's leading scorer, having posted five points. Lani Waterhouse held things down on the boards with three rebounds.
Fairview's win on Tuesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Rylee Bennett, who posted nine points along with seven steals and five boards. Those seven steals gave Bennett a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Violet Murra, who shot 63% from the field to rack up 12 points and four steals.
Looking ahead, Prairie View will take on Littleton in a tournament on Thursday. As for Fairview, they will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Lakewood at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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