Rocket City was the 43-24 winner over Ezekiel Academy when they last played one another back in November of 2020, but their luck changed this time around. The Rocket City Falcons fell 32-25 to the Ezekiel Academy Knights on Friday.
Rocket City's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Allegra Borchers, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. Lily Trotter was another key player, posting seven points in addition to seven rebounds and four blocks.
Addi Newell was the offensive standout of the match as she went 5 for 12 en route to 11 points plus four steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. Another player making a difference was Alantis Richards, who earned four points plus five rebounds and three steals.
Rocket City's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Ezekiel Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Rocket City has already played their next game, a 47-44 loss against Providence Athletic Club on the 2nd. As for Ezekiel Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 42-36 victory against East Central HomeSchool on the 2nd.
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