Fairfax was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-46 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lake Braddock Bruins. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bruins apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Despite the loss, Fairfax still got an impressive performance from Cam Yingling, who went 8 for 14 on his way to 24 points and four blocks. That was a full 52.2% of Fairfax's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mike Malarkey, who scored nine points and five rebounds.
Fairfax's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Lake Braddock, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
Fairfax is taking a road trip to face off against Alexandria City at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Lake Braddock has already played their next match (against South County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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