The Fairview Knights won the last time they faced the Prairie View Thunderhawks, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Fairview walked away with a 47-37 victory over Prairie View. Given Fairview's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while Prairie View is ranked 239th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fairview to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bekkem Kritza, who scored 19 points along with five rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Kritza has scored at least a third of Fairview's points. Spencer Brown was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with six rebounds.
Randall Rogos and Javon Brewton certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Rogos scored 15 points, while Brewton scored 12 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Brewton hasn't dropped below two steals for six straight games.
Fairview is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Prairie View, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-18.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairview will take on Broomfield at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Broomfield is coming into the match with three straight victories on the road, so Fairview is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Prairie View, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Erie at 7:00 p.m. on February 15th. Hopefully Erie focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 21 on Tuesday.
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