Fleming was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 67-44 to the Akron Rams. The Wildcats were probably out for revenge after losing 61-25 to them when the teams met back in January of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
| 01/21/25 vs Akron | 5 |
| 02/15/24 @ Sedgwick County | 4 |
| 02/22/24 vs Peetz | 3 |
| 12/20/24 @ Caliche | 3 |
| 12/19/23 vs Lone Star | 2 |
Defeat or not, Fleming got some senior leadership from Travis Johnson and Derek Houser. Johnson posted eight points in addition to 13 boards and five blocks, while Houser put up ten points. Those five blocks gave Johnson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Sonnenberg, who earned eight points.
Akron's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caleb Poss, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. Poss has become a key player for Akron: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least ten boards, but 2-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Anderson Filla, who went 8 for 17 on his way to 18 points and three steals.
Fleming's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Akron, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Fleming has already played their next game, a 68-36 defeat against Peetz on the 24th. As for Akron, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-49 win against Holyoke on the 24th.
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