Chase hasn't had much luck against Fairfield recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Chase Kats will venture away from home to face off against the Fairfield Falcons.
Chase is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 33rd straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They had to suffer through a 70-17 loss at the hands of Pretty Prairie.
Meanwhile, Fairfield hadn't done well against Sedgwick recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Fairfield had just enough and edged Sedgwick out 37-34. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Fairfield's win came from a few key players Chase will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Yareli Martinez, who posted eight points along with eight boards and three steals. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Aaliyah Baker, who scored seven points and eight boards.
Fairfield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
Chase's defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Fairfield, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6.
Chase was taken down by Fairfield 62-23 in their previous matchup on Thursday. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Chase was down 36-7.
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