Fike had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They had just enough and edged the D.H. Conley Vikings out 49-46. This was payback for the Demons, who suffered a 62-39 loss the last time these two teams met.
Fike had a senior duo take command as Jamaria Freeman shot 5-for-9 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 25 points and 12 rebounds and Jewel Brewington had 18 points.
D.H. Conley lost on Wednesday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Charlazha Wilson, who went 7 for 12 en route to 16 points plus five assists and two steals. That's the most assists Wilson has posted since back in January. Layonee Whitaker was another key player, posting eight points.
D.H. Conley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Fike has already played their next contest, an 80-41 win against Beddingfield on the 22nd. As for D.H. Conley, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hunt at 6:00 p.m. on December 3rd.
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