Sheboygan Falls had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost 68-43 to the Grafton Black Hawks. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Black Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
Despite the loss, Sheboygan Falls still got an impressive performance from Mollie Schliewe, who posted eight points in addition to 13 boards and eight steals. Sephra Martin was another key player, putting up five points.
Cali Tagliapietra was a one-woman wrecking crew For Grafton. as she almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Liliana Verplancke, who went 5-for-9 to rack up 11 points along with six rebounds and five steals.
Grafton has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sheboygan Falls will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Sheboygan North at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grafton, they will challenge New Berlin West at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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