It was a proper cat-fight when Fayetteville challenged Richards on Friday. The Fayetteville Lions came out on top against the Richards Panthers by a score of 42-31. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 45-16 back in January.
01/31/25 vs Richards | 13 |
01/21/25 @ Dime Box | 11 |
12/07/24 vs Brazos Christian | 11 |
01/17/25 vs Round Top-Carmine | 10 |
01/24/25 vs North Zulch | 10 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fayetteville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Paige Jurecka, who posted six points along with 13 boards and five steals. The dominant performance gave Jurecka a new career-high in rebounds. Devynn Moeckel was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 13 points and nine boards.
Fayetteville is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-15 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.5 points per game. As for Richards, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5.
Fayetteville and Richards' offenses will be put to the test in their next games. Fayetteville will take on Flatonia at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, a team that's only allowed 29 points per game. Fayetteville will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. Meanwhile, Richards and Calvert (who has only given up 19.67 points per game) will meet at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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