Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Graham Local). They snuck past the Jonathan Alder Pioneers with a 52-47 win on Wednesday. This was payback for the Falcons, who suffered a 49-13 loss the last time these two teams met.
Leading Graham Local to victory were Zoey Conn and Riley McAlexander. Conn went 8 for 13 en route to 20 points plus five rebounds and two steals, while McAlexander went 7 for 11 en route to 20 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Conn has scored at least a third of Graham Local's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylie Strickland, who scored three points plus three steals.
Graham Local was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in four consecutive matches.
Graham Local's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Jonathan Alder, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Graham Local will host Indian Lake at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Graham Local has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Jonathan Alder, they will challenge Tecumseh at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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