Fairbanks’ boys hoop squad dropped a 51-46 verdict to Benjamin Logan during a non-conference game on Saturday.
The Raiders outscored FHS (6-5) 16-6 in the second quarter as the Panthers’ offense struggled mightily during the first half.
Benjamin Logan took a 24-11 lead at halftime and a 40-23 margin into the final period.
The Panthers’ deficit was just too much to overcome during the fourth quarter, despite the team’s best offensive output of the game.
Cross Hackathorne was the lone Panther in double figures with 11 points.
FHS will travel to Southeastern on Tuesday.
Benjamin Logan
Jones 6-3-18, Robson 4-2-11, Ward 2-3-7, Dixon 3-0-6, Schmidt 1-2-5, Rockhold 1-0-2, Kern 0-2-2. Totals 17-12-51.
Three-point goals: Jones 3, Robson 1, Schmidt 1.
Fairbanks
Hackathorne 3-4-11, Nicol 2-2-8, Green 3-0-8, Horn 3-0-6, Beem 2-0-5, Smith 1-2-4, Rausch 2-0-4. Totals 16-8-46.
Three-point goals: Nicol 2, Green 2, Hackathorne 1, Beem 1.
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NU falls to Ontario
North Union’s boys record slipped to 6-7 with a 59-49 setback at the hands of Ontario.
The Wildcats (who will travel to Bucyrus on Wednesday) took a 31-27 margin at halftime, but the offense went south of the border over the final 16 minutes.
NU held a 41-39 edge going into the fourth quarter, but managed just eight points the rest of the way.
Riley Price and Preston Crabtree led the Wildcats with 15 and 14 points respectively.
Ontario
Jacobs-18, Shaver-17, Jones-6, Coburn-6, Brooks-6, Harris-6. Total-59.
North Union
Price-15, Crabtree-14, Day-8, Soviak-5, Feasel-4, Terrill-3. Total-49.