Basketball Recap: Fairfield's Losing Streak Snapped at Six Games

Indians

Team Score

12/18/24 vs Western Brown	55
12/04/24 @ Oak Hills	40
12/02/24 vs Lakota West	40
12/07/24 vs West Clermont	35
12/11/24 vs Mason	31

Fairfield came into Wednesday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They secured a 55-49 W over the Western Brown Broncos on Wednesday. The Indians' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Despite the loss, Western Brown saw an underclassman step up: freshman J Jenike posted 11 points along with seven steals and six rebounds. Those seven steals set a new season-high mark for Jenike. Lu Waters was another key player, putting up six points and six steals.

Fairfield's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Western Brown, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.

Fairfield will host Colerain at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairfield is facing Colerain at the right time seeing as Colerain is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Western Brown, they will venture away from home to square off against Clinton-Massie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Western Brown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.6 points per game this season.