Fayette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a 75-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of the South Callaway Bulldogs. The Falcons lost against the Bulldogs in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 78-36 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Fayette lost, don't look at Kaleb Friebe. Despite the final result, he went 8-for-13 to rack up 20 points along with seven assists and five rebounds. That's the most assists Friebe has posted since back in February of 2024. Blake Braden was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 13 points and nine boards.
Fayette's defeat dropped their record down to 2-21. As for South Callaway, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-12 record this season.
Fayette has already played their next game, a 65-61 victory against Jamestown on the 21st. South Callaway has also already played their next contest (against Missouri Military Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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