Flint Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 22nd straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 69-29 defeat at the hands of the Faustina Academy Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the fifth time they've come up short against Faustina Academy this season, with their most recent loss being a 66-24 defeat last Tuesday.
Mason Olson
| 02/06/25 @ Faustina Academy | 4 |
| 02/04/25 @ Dallas Academy | 4 |
| 01/28/25 vs Faustina Academy | 3 |
| 01/17/25 vs Dallas Academy | 4 |
| 01/13/25 @ Faustina Academy | 5 |
| + 5 more games |
Despite the loss, Flint Academy had strong showings from Ethan Huebotter, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 16 rebounds, and Mason Olson, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 15 boards. Olson has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more blocks the last ten times he's played. Ben Carlton was another key player, putting up five points along with six rebounds and four steals.
Even though they lost, Flint Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 22 offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Faustina Academy found their leader in freshman Nick Jeggle, who posted eight points in addition to six boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Adam Burud, who scored seven points and three steals.
Flint Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Faustina Academy, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Dallas Academy the next time they take the court. Flint Academy will head out to face Dallas Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Faustina Academy will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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