Springfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 54-46 defeat to the Fairmont Firebirds. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 298th, while the Firebirds are ranked 148th).
Springfield now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Fairmont, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Springfield is set to face off against their familiar foe Beavercreek at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Fairmont will take on rival Miamisburg at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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