Basketball Recap: Falkner Extends Home Winning Streak to Ten

Falkner won against Pine Grove last Tuesday with 61 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Everything went the Falkner Eagles' way against the Myrtle Hawks as the Falkner Eagles made off with a 61-36 win. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 24 points or more this season.

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Previous Games (Home)

01/17/25 vs Myrtle	61-36
01/14/25 vs Pine Grove	61-43
01/09/25 vs Pine Grove	44-38
12/13/24 vs Ashland	66-27
12/06/24 vs Houlka	76-33
+ 5 more games

Falkner pushed their record up to 12-6 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for Myrtle, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-13.

It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Falkner Eagles duke it out with the Myrtle Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on January 24th. As for Myrtle, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lafayette at 10:15 a.m. on Saturday.