It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Skyline Falcons challenge the Horizon Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday... Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Skyline is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Gateway by a score of 80-70 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Horizon had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.9 points) and they went ahead and made it nine on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 67-48 win over the Knights. The Hawks pushed the score to 55-31 by the end of the third, a deficit the Knights cut but never quite recovered from.
Horizon's win came from a few key players Skyline will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Aiden Greene, who went 8 for 16 en route to 21 points and six boards. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Noah Sokolowski was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds.
Horizon was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now racked up at least 20 assists in four consecutive matchups.
Horizon pushed their record up to 15-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.9 points per game. As for Skyline, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-9.
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