Fairmont won the last time they faced Red Springs and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Fairmont Golden Tornadoes took their matchup with ease, bagging a 68-32 victory over the Red Springs Red Devils. The Golden Tornadoes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 24 points or more this season.
Fairmont was led to victory by Ayden Cummings and Xavier Johnson. Cummings posted 15 points in addition to six assists and four steals, while Johnson scored 17 points and six steals. Cummings continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Nasir Davis, who earned seven points.
Fairmont smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Golden Tornadoes
| 01/07/25 vs Red Springs | 68-32 |
| 12/17/24 vs Dillon | 62-54 |
| 11/25/24 vs Richmond | 56-32 |
| 11/22/24 vs Lumberton | 59-53 |
| 02/27/24 vs Granville Central | 60-47 |
Fairmont pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Red Springs, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-12.
Fairmont didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Latta on the 8th. Red Springs has also already played their next contest, a 48-47 defeat against St. Pauls on the 9th.
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