The Baldwyn Bearcats had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against Falkner by a score of 40-28. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Baldwyn also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2022.
Despite the loss, Falkner still got an impressive performance from Elijah Mauney, who scored 8 points. Mauney scored a full 28.6% of Falkner's points, the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Baldwyn's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Falkner, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Baldwyn will challenge Wheeler at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wheeler will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. Falkner won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Jumpertown at 7:30 p.m. on November 28th.