2018-12-14 Fairfax @ Westfield
The Fairfax Rebels played a non-conference game with the Westfield Bulldogs on 12-14. The visiting Rebels scored 18, first quarter points while Westfield scored 10. Fairfax had 6 players score a basket, including 4 three pointers.
In the 2nd quarter Westfield would score 14 points with 5 players scoring in the quarter while Fairfax would add 14 decreasing the Bulldogs deficit to just 6 points at halftime,32-26.
In the 3rd quarter Fairfax would add 15 more points and hold Westfield to 11 points. The Rebels had 3 players connect from long range giving them a comfortable 47-37 advantage going into the final quarter.
However, the 4th quarter belonged to the Bulldogs. Sam Johnson and Marshall Reed paced the home team with 7 points each and outscored the Rebels 18-8. Reed’s desperation shot at the buzzer would have given Westfield the win, but the ball was still in his hands as time expired, sending the game to overtime.
In the overtime, both teams would remain deadlocked after each scored 6 points, sending the game into double overtime, 61-61.
In the second overtime Fairfax would outscore the Bulldogs 6-3 and hold on to a 67-64 win. Fairfax improved to (6-1). Westfield would remain winless in its first 4 games.
Fairfax was led by Josh Abtew’s 18 points. Anthony Smith added 14 and Daniel Mbangue added 12. Marshall Reed scored a game high 25 points, Sam Johnson added 11 and Tahj Summey scored 10.
Read MoreIn the 2nd quarter Westfield would score 14 points with 5 players scoring in the quarter while Fairfax would add 14 decreasing the Bulldogs deficit to just 6 points at halftime,32-26.
In the 3rd quarter Fairfax would add 15 more points and hold Westfield to 11 points. The Rebels had 3 players connect from long range giving them a comfortable 47-37 advantage going into the final quarter.
However, the 4th quarter belonged to the Bulldogs. Sam Johnson and Marshall Reed paced the home team with 7 points each and outscored the Rebels 18-8. Reed’s desperation shot at the buzzer would have given Westfield the win, but the ball was still in his hands as time expired, sending the game to overtime.
In the overtime, both teams would remain deadlocked after each scored 6 points, sending the game into double overtime, 61-61.
In the second overtime Fairfax would outscore the Bulldogs 6-3 and hold on to a 67-64 win. Fairfax improved to (6-1). Westfield would remain winless in its first 4 games.
Fairfax was led by Josh Abtew’s 18 points. Anthony Smith added 14 and Daniel Mbangue added 12. Marshall Reed scored a game high 25 points, Sam Johnson added 11 and Tahj Summey scored 10.
