It'll be a Battle of the Birds when Rocket City Falcons face off against Independent Athletic Ministries Ravens at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rocket City is coming into the contest on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight wins. They strolled past Mt. Pleasant Christian with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 52-35.
Meanwhile, Independent Athletic Ministries entered their tilt with Jefferson Christian Academy on Thursday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 56-49 victory over the Cardinals.
Rocket City better keep an eye on Connor Lacy. He was instrumental in Independent Athletic Ministries' win, shooting 47% from the field on his way to 18 points and seven boards. Connor Mullins was another key player, putting up nine points and eight rebounds.
Rocket City's win bumped their record up to 12-21. As for Independent Athletic Ministries, their victory bumped their record up to 15-7.
Rocket City ended up a good deal behind Independent Athletic Ministries when the teams last played on Wednesday, losing 57-39. Can Rocket City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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