Fairfield and McClain are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Fairfield Lions face off against the McClain Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Fairfield is headed into Tuesday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-48 heartbreaker at the hands of North Adams.
Meanwhile, McClain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 56-49 to Zane Trace. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 532nd, while the Pioneers are ranked 178th).
Fairfield's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for McClain, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Everything went Fairfield's way against McClain when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as Fairfield made off with a 53-30 win. Does Fairfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will McClain turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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