Basketball Preview: Graham Local Falcons vs. Indian Lake Lakers
Graham Local is 2-8 against Indian Lake since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Graham Local Falcons will host the Indian Lake Lakers at 6:00 p.m. Graham Local has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Graham Local is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They snuck past Jonathan Alder with a 52-47 win on Wednesday.
Graham Local relied on the efforts of Zoey Conn, who went 8 for 13 en route to 20 points plus five rebounds and two steals, and Riley McAlexander, who went 7 for 11 en route to 20 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Conn has scored at least a third of Graham Local's points. Another player making a difference was Kaylie Strickland, who had three points along with three steals.
Graham Local was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Indian Lake entered their match against Urbana on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Indian Lake fell to Urbana 37-31. The Lakers just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Indian Lake's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Graham Local, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Graham Local didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Indian Lake when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 47-42 win. Does Graham Local have another victory up their sleeve, or will Indian Lake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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