Basketball Recap: Red Rock Central Falls to Edgerton in First Game of Season

By Team Reports Dec 6, 2024, 7:18pm

Basketball Recap: Red Rock Central Falcons vs. Edgerton Flying Dutchmen

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Red Rock Central unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost to the Edgerton Flying Dutchmen at home by a 74-58 margin on Thursday. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Flying Dutchmen apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.

When it comes to explaining why Red Rock Central lost, don't look at Henry Stavnes. Despite the final result, he posted 22 points along with six rebounds and five assists. The dominant performance gave Stavnes a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Finn Batalden, who earned nine points.

The win made it two in a row for Edgerton and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Red Rock Central will square off against St. Mary's at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Edgerton, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Russell-Tyler-Ruthton at 7:30 p.m.

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