Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Falcon). They secured a 67-62 W over the Cheyenne Mountain Red-Tailed Hawks on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Falcons, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Falcon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jeremiah Potts, who went 6 for 14 on his way to 19 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists. What's more, Potts also racked up two blocks, the most he's had since back in January. Tyler Cox was another key player, going 6 for 10 on his way to 17 points and six rebounds.
Falcon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in ten consecutive games dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Cheyenne Mountain still got an impressive performance from Alex Treglia, who went 12 of 24 on his way to 29 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dalton Larner, who posted ten points.
Falcon now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Cheyenne Mountain, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-1.
Falcon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 64-57 loss against Discovery Canyon on the 17th. As for Cheyenne Mountain, they will host Coronado at 4:00 p.m. on December 20th.
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