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| 02/09/24 - Home | 44-39 W |
| 01/02/24 - Away | 51-34 W |
| 02/10/23 - Away | 34-35 L |
| 01/03/23 - Home | 62-34 W |
| 02/11/22 - Home | 60-44 W |
| + 5 more games |
Fairfield is 9-1 against Edwards County since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Fairfield Mules will look to defend their home court against the Edwards County Lions at 1:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Fairfield took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 55-30 margin over Cisne. Given the Mules' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 312th, while the Runnin' Lions are ranked 661st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Edwards County entered their tilt with Wayne City on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Indians 64-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Lions have posted since December 19, 2024.
Edwards County is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Fairfield, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Fairfield didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Edwards County in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 44-39 win. Will Fairfield repeat their success, or does Edwards County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
