The Fairfield Indians will face off against the St. Vincent-St. Mary Fighting Irish at 11:30 a.m. on Monday.
Fairfield is headed into Monday's match hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They took a 59-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of Princeton on Friday.
Meanwhile, St. Vincent-St. Mary was able to grind out a solid victory over Archbishop Hoban on Thursday, taking the game 51-43. The win was all the more spectacular given the Fighting Irish's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Knights are ranked fifth).
St. Vincent-St. Mary now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Fairfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Fairfield was able to grind out a solid victory over St. Vincent-St. Mary in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, winning 76-69. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fairfield since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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