Fairfax was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by the Hamilton Yankees and fell 66-21. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 565th, while the Yankees are ranked 28th).
It was another big night for Kinidi Curl, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 assists for Hamilton. The match was Curl's fifth in a row with at least 17 points. Elsa Miller was another key player, putting up 12 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals.
Fairfax's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Hamilton, the win was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fairfax will challenge Westchester on Monday. As for Hamilton, they will head out on the road to face off against Los Angeles CES at 4:30 p.m. on February 14th. The timing isn't great for Los Angeles CES: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Hamilton has snatched up seven consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
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