Even though the Sierra Stallions have not done well against the Falcon Falcons recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Sierra walked away with a 61-54 victory over the Falcons. This was payback for Sierra, who suffered a 75-67 loss the last time these two teams met.
Falcon's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Eric Graham, who scored 16 points along with two steals and two blocks. Jeramiah Potts was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Sierra has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Falcon, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-4.
Sierra will take on the Scorpions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sand Creek has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Falcon, they will head out on the road to face off against the Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Classical Academy is on a three-game streak of home wins, the Falcons a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
