Belmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Fairmont Firebirds and fell 68-32. While losing is never fun, the Bison can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 658th, while the Firebirds are ranked 190th).
Belmont's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Fairmont, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Belmont has already played their next game (against Beavercreek), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Fairmont will take on Fairfield at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fairfield will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Fairmont surely won't give up without a fight.
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