The Fayette Falcons will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Macon Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses dating back to last season for Fayette and nine for Macon dating back to last season.
Fayette is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Westran two weeks ago (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Fayette was dealt a 77-32 loss at the hands of Westran. The Falcons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-8.
Despite the defeat, Fayette had strong showings from Kaleb Friebe, who posted seven points and eight rebounds, and Thad Quint, who had three points.
Meanwhile, Macon ended up a good deal behind Van-Far on Saturday and lost 58-43. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 394th, while the Indians are ranked 73rd).
Macon's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Fayette, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
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