Basketball Game Preview: Red Rock Central Falcons vs. Adrian/Ellsworth Dragons

By Team Reports Feb 20, 2024, 2:14am

Preview: Red Rock Central Falcons vs. Adrian/Ellsworth Dragons

The Red Rock Central Falcons will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Adrian/Ellsworth Dragons at 6:00 p.m. Red Rock Central has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

Even though Edgerton scored an imposing 61 points on Friday, Red Rock Central still came out on top. Red Rock Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Edgerton and snuck past 64-61.

Red Rock Central had a senior duo take command as Jayden Lang scored 24 points along with seven assists and five rebounds and Isaac Simonson dropped a double-double on 17 points and 23 rebounds. Simonson is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least ten every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Abe Stavnes, who scored 15 points.

Meanwhile, Adrian/Ellsworth's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their ninth straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 82-48 loss at the hands of Murray County Central.

Red Rock Central's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-14. As for Adrian/Ellsworth, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 15 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-20 record this season.

Red Rock Central strolled past Adrian/Ellsworth when the teams last played back in January by a score of 66-49. Does Red Rock Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Adrian/Ellsworth turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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