Fayetteville kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 59-51 to the Community Vikings/Viqueens. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings/Viqueens apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Fayetteville lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Samuel Willoughby III, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Shamon Hobbs, who earned 12 points.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fayetteville will head out to take on Station Camp at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Community, they will head out on the road to face off against Santa Fe at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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