Flagstaff posted their closest win since November 25, 2023 on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Estrella Foothills Wolves, sneaking past 55-53. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
It was another big night for Harrison Fritsch, who went 7 of 17 en route to 22 points. Another player making a difference was Colton Andersen, who posted nine points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists.
Flagstaff was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Estrella Foothills only posted three assists.
Despite the loss, Estrella Foothills still got an impressive performance from Luke Berrelez, who went 8 for 18 on his way to 19 points. Berrelez is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Hitchcock, who put up 12 points.
Flagstaff now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Estrella Foothills, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Flagstaff didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 67-33 defeat against Cortez on the 28th. As for Estrella Foothills, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 63-60 victory against Greenway on the 28th.
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