Flanagan-Cornell entered their tilt with Eureka on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Eureka Hornets 56-54. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Falcons also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2024.
| 01/07/25 vs Eureka | 6 |
| 11/25/24 vs Ridgeview | 5 |
| 12/10/24 @ Midland | 4 |
| 01/03/25 @ Tri-Point | 3 |
| 12/14/24 vs Hartsburg-Emden | 3 |
Flanagan-Cornell's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Rudra Patel led the charge by putting up 11 points and six assists. The dominant performance gave Patel a new career-high in assists. Another player making a difference was Logan Ruddy, who posted 14 points in addition to seven rebounds and three blocks.
Flanagan-Cornell pushed their record up to 12-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Eureka, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Flanagan-Cornell will challenge Roanoke-Benson at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Eureka, they will take on Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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