There's no place like home for Myrtle, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 64-55 victory over the Falkner Eagles on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Hawks as it spelled an end to their 13-game losing streak.
Falkner lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Elijah Mauney, who posted 26 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. That was a full 47.3% of Falkner's points, marking the third time in a row he's had more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Chris Nunley, who went 7 of 17 en route to 18 points and eight rebounds.
Myrtle's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-14. As for Falkner, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Myrtle has already played their next match (against Walnut), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Falkner wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 73-69 defeat against Ripley on the 25th.
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