Teague is 1-7 against Fairfield since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Teague Lions will head out on the road to take on the Fairfield Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Fairfield took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Teague, who comes in off a win.
Even though Elkhart scored an imposing 57 points on Friday, Teague still came out on top. Teague narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Elkhart 59-57. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Teague has posted yet this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Teague to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tylin Randle, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds. Brayden Leija was another key contributor, scoring 18 points.
Meanwhile, Fairfield pushed their score all the way to 70 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 81-70 hit to the loss column at the hands of Westwood. While losing is never fun, Fairfield can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 907th, while Westwood is ranked 308th).
Teague has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Fairfield, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season.
Teague suffered a grim 58-37 defeat to Fairfield in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Can Teague avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
