FAIR SCHOOL TOOK ON PRAIRIE SEEDS ACADEMY IN A BOYS' BASKETBALL GAME

FAIR School traveled to Prairie Seeds Academy (PSA) for a boys' basketball game. FAIR came into the game with a record of 5-0. Prairie Seeds Academy came into the game with a record of 6-0.

PSA started the game in a zone defense. They looked to spread FAIR out. PSA attacked the zone.

FAIR got the ball out of the basket and looked for easy baskets in transition.

The score went back and forth in the beginning of the game. Neither team went on a run.

PSA called a timeout with 14:51 left in the first half. The score was FAIR 8 and PSA 4.

FAIR went on a run after the timeout. PSA was not able to hit any of their shots. FAIR looked to get the ball into the hands of their guard Andre Burton. Burton was able to dribble past his defenders and get easy baskets.

FAIR passed the ball around the three-point line to use time off the clock. They also looked for the shots.

PSA got the ball into the hands of Trent Pollard. Pollard ran the PSA offense. He was not afraid to shoot the ball. If he was not open he would pass it to his teammates.

The score with 9:16 left in the first half was PSA 18 and FAIR 14.

The score went back and forth throughout the first half. Neither team gave up easy baskets.

PSA stayed in their zone defense. FAIR did a good job of getting through the zone.

PSA was not afraid to shoot the three-point shot.

FAIR did a good job of getting the ball out of the net and scoring baskets on the other end. Burton did a good job of running the offense.

At halftime the score was PSA 39 and FAIR 37.

PSA started the second half in a zone defense. FAIR also started the second half in a zone defense.

Troy Lamont May Jr came into the game for PSA. He looked to run the offense. May was not afraid to shoot the ball from wherever he was on the court.

Pollard continued to knock down three-point shots. No one could slow him down on the offensive end.

FAIR called a timeout with 10:37 left in regulation. The score was FAIR 61 and PSA 59.

The score went back and forth for a period midway through the second half. Both teams traded baskets.

Darion Schington for FAIR ran the offense when he was in the game. Schington was all over the court. He was able to get his team involved in the offense.

PSA called a timeout with 7:45 left in regulation. The score was FAIR 72 and PSA 69.

May was not afraid to shoot the three-point shot. He also took it hard to the basket for layups.

Gage Deis for PSA took the basketball hard to the basket through a lot of defenders and was able to make shots.

The game came down to the wire. Both teams made baskets at a frantic pace.

PSA turned the ball over late in the game. FAIR had a hard time scoring baskets on the turnovers.

Akil England of FAIR was fouled with 0.8 seconds left to go and he hit one of two free-throws. There was a lane violation and England shot one more free-throw and it was not good.

PSA came away with the 84-83 victory over FAIR.

I though that both teams played with a lot of heart and swagger. Neither team gave up and they left everything on the floor.

The leading scorers for FAIR were Desmond Williams with 31 points, Darrion Scott with 19 points, Akil England with 13 points and Darion Schington with 13 points.

The leading scorers for PSA were Trent Pollard with 31 points, Devin Buckley with 21 points and Troy Lamont May Jr with 14 points.

I was joined by the Twin Cities Hoop Czar.  Check out his thoughts of the FAIR School vs. Prairie Seeds Academy boys' basketball game.