Fayette came up into this matchup off a tough 23-point defeat last Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Community Trojans by a score of 52-49 on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 357th, while the Trojans are ranked 150th).
Fayette is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6. As for Community, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Fayette didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 77-34 win against Pilot Grove on the 13th. Community has also already played their next contest, a 40-19 victory against Madison on the 14th.
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