After two games on the road, Fayetteville-Manlius is heading back home. They will take on the Auburn Maroons at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Wednesday, Fayetteville-Manlius took a serious blow against Rome Free Academy, falling 64-36. Fayetteville-Manlius was down 47-23 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, things could have been worse for Auburn, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 70-52 loss to Baldwinsville two weeks ago.
Fayetteville-Manlius' defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Auburn, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Fayetteville-Manlius might still be hurting after the 57-36 defeat they got from Auburn when the teams last played back in February of 2023. The match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Fayetteville-Manlius was down 32-11.