Fairfield and North Adams are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2016, but not for long. The Fairfield Lions will take on the North Adams Green Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Fairfield is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Unioto just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell to the Shermans 53-49. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 325th, while the Shermans are ranked 153rd).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Adams). They enjoyed a cozy 91-72 win over Fayetteville-Perry on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Green Devils sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Fairfield's loss ended a 14-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 9-3. As for North Adams, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.
Fairfield came up short against North Adams in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 59-50. Can Fairfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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