If Flambeau was feeling good fresh off their 61-40 takedown of Prairie Farm last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Flambeau Falcons took a 65-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Birchwood Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 77-72 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Chanse Ludescher
| 02/17/25 vs Birchwood | 7 |
| 02/14/25 @ Prairie Farm | 2 |
| 02/11/25 vs Winter | 3 |
| 02/04/25 @ New Auburn | 4 |
| 01/31/25 vs Cornell | 4 |
Flambeau's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chanse Ludescher, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine boards. Ludescher is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last five games he's played. Oliver Taylor was another key player, going 6-for-9 to rack up 14 points and seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, Flambeau smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Flambeau's record now sits at 16-4. As for Birchwood, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Coming up, Flambeau won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Lake Holcombe at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Flambeau has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 221 points over their last three matchups. As for Birchwood, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on New Auburn at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. New Auburn will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Birchwood surely won't give up without a fight.
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