Isaac Simonson leads a balanced attack to beat Adrian/Ellsworth

By Team Reports Feb 20, 2024, 8:42pm

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

The Red Rock Central Falcons only won by three when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 22-point they dealt the Adrian/Ellsworth Dragons on Tuesday. Red Rock Central blew past Adrian/Ellsworth 68-46. Red Rock Central's offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.

Red Rock Central's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaac Simonson, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 20 rebounds. Simonson is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least ten every time he's taken the court this season. Ashton Holmen was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with six rebounds and two steals.

The victory made it two in a row for Red Rock Central and bumps their season record up to 11-14. As for Adrian/Ellsworth, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-22.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Red Rock Central will take on Murray County Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Red Rock Central has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. Adrian/Ellsworth will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Tracy-Milroy-Balaton at 7:30 p.m. on February 22nd. One thing working in Tracy-Milroy-Balaton's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 20 matches.

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