Falls City has gone 10-0 against Pettus recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Falls City Beavers will be taking part in a tournament against the Pettus Eagles at 10:30 a.m.
Last Tuesday, Falls City was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 32-27 to Stockdale. The Beavers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pettus). They took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 65-29 victory over Bloomington. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-20.
Pettus got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Hayleigh Cruz out in front who posted 25 points along with seven steals. Another player making a difference was Celine Cantu, who went 8 for 17 en route to 19 points plus six steals and five rebounds.
Pettus was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The victory snapped Pettus' losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-3 record. As for Falls City, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Everything came up roses for Falls City against Pettus in their previous meeting back in December of 2021, as the team secured a 52-14 win. Will Falls City repeat their success, or does Pettus have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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