It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Flatirons Academy had no problem doing just that on Friday. They walked away with a 69-60 victory over the Idalia Wolves. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Flatirons Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Pistol Chavez, who scored 24 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Jude Meyer was another key contributor, scoring 23 points.
Despite the loss, Idalia still got an impressive performance from Tarek Glanz, who scored 28 points along with six rebounds and two steals. That was a full 46.7% of Idalia's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kale Morris, who scored 20 points along with six rebounds.
Flatirons Academy has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Idalia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 19-7.
Flatirons Academy is on the road again on Saturday to play Sierra Grande at 12:30 p.m. Sierra Grande is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 56.5 points per game this season. Idalia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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