Fairview gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They secured a 57-52 W over the Prairie View Thunderhawks. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Thunderhawks recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Fairview's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Trevor Ochs, who shot 54% from the field to rack up 23 points. Gus Van Matre was another key player, going 6-for-12 en route to 16 points and five boards.
Several Thunderhawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Daniel Dunn, who posted 12 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jameson Lichtenberg, who shot 44% from the field on his way to 17 points and five boards.
Coming up, Fairview will face off against Ponderosa at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Prairie View, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 87-49 defeat against Fossil Ridge on the 3rd.
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