The Fayetteville Lions and the Cornerstone Christian Academy Cornerstone Christian Academy will face off at 9:00 a.m. on Friday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Hopefully Fayetteville focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 36 on Thursday.
Having struggled with nine defeats in a row dating back to last season, Fayetteville finally turned things around against Somerville on Thursday. They blew past the Yeguas 54-22. The Lions' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Fayetteville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Devynn Moeckel, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine steals. Moeckel is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Scotti Beseda, who earned 17 points along with four steals.
Fayetteville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Cornerstone Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by Flatonia on the road and fell 62-14. The match marked Cornerstone Christian Academy's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Fayetteville's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Cornerstone Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Fayetteville couldn't quite finish off Cornerstone Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 and fell 43-40. Will Fayetteville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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