The Red Rock Central Falcons came into Friday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged Edgerton out 64-61. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Red Rock Central had a senior duo take command as Jayden Lang scored 24 points along with seven assists and five rebounds and Isaac Simonson dropped a double-double on 17 points and 23 rebounds. Simonson is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least ten every time he's taken the court this season. Abe Stavnes was another key contributor, scoring 15 points.
Red Rock Central's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-14. As for Edgerton, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost 11 of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-19 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Red Rock Central will stay at home for another game and welcome Adrian/Ellsworth at 6:00 p.m. on February 20th. Edgerton will take on Westbrook-Walnut Grove at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Minnesota (Edgerton is ranked 380th, while Westbrook-Walnut Grove is ranked 391st).
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