St. Benedict at Auburndale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 23rd straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Fayette Ware Wildcats 76-40. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 346th, while the Wildcats are ranked 40th).
Tarecous Stevens was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 13 boards for Fayette Ware. The matchup was Stevens' third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Cash Williams, who posted 14 points.
St. Benedict at Auburndale's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Fayette Ware, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the St. Benedict at Auburndale Eagles challenge the Memphis University School Owls at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fayette Ware, they will challenge Tennessee Preparatory Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fayette Ware is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
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