Fairbanks has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Northeastern Jets at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Fairbanks was handed a two-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against the Jets on Wednesday. Fairbanks took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 47-6 win over the Jets. That 41 point margin sets a new team best for Fairbanks this season.
Ally Gearheart went supernova for Fairbanks, scoring 11 points along with five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Gearheart has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Rachael Hoover, who scored 12 points.
Fairbanks' victory bumped their record up to 6-14. As for Northeastern, they are on a 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-19.
Everything came up roses for Fairbanks against the Jets in their previous matchup on Wednesday as the squad secured a 47-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fairbanks since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
