The Fayette Falcons's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight defeat. They took a 56-41 bruising from North Callaway. Fayette has struggled against the Thunderbirds recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
North Callaway's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Abrielle Burgher led the charge by dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kymorie Myers, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds.
Fayette's loss dropped their record down to 14-6. As for North Callaway, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fayette will take on the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Callaway, they will be playing at home against the Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Missouri (Elsberry is ranked 143rd, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 168th).
