Flanagan/Woodland is 1-6 against Lexington since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Flanagan/Woodland Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lexington Minutemen at 7:00 p.m. Flanagan/Woodland will be strutting in after a win while Lexington will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Flanagan/Woodland turned things around against Cornerstone Christian on Tuesday. They breezed by the Cyclones to the tune of 73-32. That 41 point margin sets a new team best for the Falcons this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Flanagan/Woodland to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ella Derossett, who went 13 for 22 en route to 28 points and six steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which Derossett has scored at least a third of Flanagan/Woodland's points. Emma Palaschak was another key player, going 9 of 19 on her way to 23 points and five steals.
Flanagan/Woodland smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Lexington lost to Deer Creek-Mackinaw at home by a 47-28 margin on Monday. The Minutemen haven't had much luck with the Chiefs recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Flanagan/Woodland's victory bumped their record up to 8-17. As for Lexington, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-15.
Flanagan/Woodland was taken down by Lexington 54-25 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Flanagan/Woodland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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