Fairview has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Broomfield Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Fairview beat Prairie View 47-37. Given Fairview's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while Prairie View is ranked 239th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fairview's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bekkem Kritza led the charge by scoring 19 points along with five rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Kritza has scored at least a third of Fairview's points. Spencer Brown was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Broomfield waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins but they left with five. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Erie and snuck past 49-46. Despite the win, that was the fewest points Broomfield has scored all season.
Fairview has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Broomfield, they pushed their record up to 16-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Fairview skirted past Broomfield 69-66 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Does Fairview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Broomfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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