Fairfield hasn't had much luck against Central Noble recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Fairfield Falcons will head out to face off against the Central Noble Cougars at 7:30 p.m.
Fairfield is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since December 14, 2024 on Tuesday. They took a blow against Northridge, falling 66-34. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 223rd in Indiana, while the Raiders are ranked 22nd in Indiana).
Meanwhile, Central Noble had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.6 points) and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 56-42 victory over the Panthers.
Central Noble pushed their record up to 12-9 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.2 points over those games. As for Fairfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-9.
Fairfield couldn't quite finish off Central Noble when the teams last played back in February of 2024 and fell 57-54. Can Fairfield avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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