Fairfield was the 53-51 winner over Richland County when they last played one another back in November of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The matchup between the Fairfield Mules and the Richland County Tigers didn't end well, with the Fairfield Mules falling 56-41.
Richland County got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Arjay Keller out in front who went 8 for 14 en route to 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Casey Thomann, who went 7 of 10 on his way to 14 points and eight rebounds.
Fairfield's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8. As for Richland County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-7.
Fairfield wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 69-55 victory against Evansville Day on the 21st. Richland County has also already played their next game, a 50-42 loss against Casey-Westfield on the 21st.
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