The Fairfield Lady Eagles defeated the Mexia Ladycats on Friday, Jan. 3, 43-31. The win moves the Lady Eagles to 5-0 in district play and 16-4 overall.
Mexia led 7-6 during the first quarter of play. However, Fairfield went on a 6-0 run to end the quarter with a 12-7 lead. The Lady Eagles outscored the Ladycats 16-7 in the second quarter to take a 28-14 lead at halftime.
Both teams came out in the third quarter and put nine points on the board as Fairfield took a 37-23 lead into the final quarter of play. The Ladycats outscored the Lady Eagles 8-6 in the fourth quarter, but it wasn’t enough as Fairfield took the 43-31 home win.
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