Fairfield is 1-9 against Mexia since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Fairfield Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Mexia Black Cats at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Fairfield's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
Fairfield saw some tournament action on Saturday. The matchup between them and Grapeland didn't end well, with Fairfield falling 82-63. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1012th, while the Sandies are ranked 310th).
Meanwhile, Mexia suffered their closest defeat since December 7th on Monday. They fell just short of Joshua by a score of 55-52.
Fairfield's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Mexia, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season.
Fairfield ended up a good deal behind Mexia when the teams last played back in January, losing 68-50. Can Fairfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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