The Austintown-Fitch Falcons won the last time they faced the Howland Tigers, and things went their way on Friday too. Austintown-Fitch walked away with a 51-40 victory over Howland. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Austintown-Fitch.
It was another big night for Deshawn Vaughn, who scored 23 points along with five assists and five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Marcel Finkley was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with two steals.
Austintown-Fitch's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Howland, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Austintown-Fitch will face off against Newark at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday. Newark is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games. As for Howland, they will head out on the road to square off against Boardman at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Boardman has now lost nine straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 9.
