If Flanagan was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Franklin Academy last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Flanagan Falcons fell 3-1 to the Deerfield Beach Bucks on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2022.
The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-18, 25-27, 25-13.
Flanagan's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Krystine Escalante, who had 16 digs and six aces, and Anais Dumaoal, who had 18 digs. Escalante is also crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 11 every time she's taken the court this season.
Even though they lost, Flanagan kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Flanagan's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Deerfield Beach, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.
Flanagan will venture away from home to take on Coral Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Flanagan is facing Coral Springs at the right time seeing as Coral Springs is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Deerfield Beach, they will challenge Nova at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Nova will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Deerfield Beach surely won't give up without a fight.
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