Garrett lost against Fairfield back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Garrett Railroaders took a 63-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fairfield Falcons. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Railroaders came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Falcons are ranked 271st).
Garrett's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carter Coffman, who posted 13 points. Another player making a difference was Gabe Armstrong, who earned nine points and three steals.
Garrett has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-5 record this season. As for Fairfield, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Looking ahead, Garrett will square off against Eastside at 7:30 p.m. on February 14th. As for Fairfield, they will take on Bethany Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bethany Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.4 points per game this season.
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