
Mules
02/04/25 @ Wayne City | 57-44 |
02/01/25 vs Edwards County | 47-41 |
01/28/25 vs Cisne | 55-30 |
Fairfield had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Wayne City Indians by a score of 57-44. The Mules have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Indians, too.
Despite the defeat, Wayne City saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Rhyver Tibbs went 7 of 8 on his way to 15 points and seven rebounds. Those 15 points gave Tibbs a new career-high. Another player making a difference was James Walker, who went 6 for 15 en route to 12 points.
Fairfield's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-10. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Wayne City, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
Fairfield will welcome Eldorado at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wayne City has already played their next matchup (against Flora), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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