Falcon lost to Liberty back in January, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Falcon Falcons secured a 52-47 W over the Liberty Lancers.
Cobelyn Wiesner continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 22 points and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Macey Fothergill, who posted three points in addition to eight steals, seven assists, and six boards.
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Falcon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in ten consecutive games dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Liberty still got an impressive performance from Samira Gantt, who went 6 of 11 on her way to 17 points and four steals. Gantt has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Amelia Motley, who put up 11 points.
Falcon's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Liberty, they moved to 5-2 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Falcon will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Pueblo East at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Pueblo East's defense has only allowed 26.4 points per game this season, so Falcon's offense will have their work cut out for them. Liberty will also get a bit of a break before their next contest: they'll face off against Widefield at 7:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025. Liberty is facing Widefield at the right time seeing as Widefield is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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