Basketball Recap: Tuesday's Defeat Ends Florence's Winning Streak

Falcons

Previous 5 Games

01/28/25 @ Decatur Heritage Christian Academy	35-46
01/24/25 vs Austin	51-44
01/21/25 vs Russellville	79-66
01/20/25 vs Lawrence County	61-30
01/18/25 @ Deshler	47-54

It was a Battle of the Birds when Florence duked it out withDecatur Heritage Christian Academy on Tuesday. The Florence Falcons took a 46-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Decatur Heritage Christian Academy Eagles. The Falcons' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Genie Mcghee continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Decatur Heritage Christian Academy, going 6 for 12 en route to 13 points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals. Mcghee has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 42 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaliyah Troupe, who posted eight points and 11 boards.

Florence's loss dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Decatur Heritage Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-7 record this season.

Florence has already played their next contest (against Winfield), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Decatur Heritage Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.