Recap: Cactus Shadows Falcons vs. Ironwood Eagles
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Cactus Shadows Falcons can now relate to. They had to suffer through a rough 74-45 loss at the hands of the Eagles. Cactus Shadows' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Cactus Shadows lost on Friday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Charles Allen, who scored 11 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Patrick Geary, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and two blocks.
It was another big night for Noah Gifft, who scored 27 points along with two steals for Ironwood. That makes it three consecutive games in which Gifft has scored at least a third of Ironwood's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Carabio, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds.
Cactus Shadows' defeat dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Ironwood, they pushed their record up to 25-3 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home.
Cactus Shadows does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ironwood, they will take on Higley at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Higley's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four games.
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