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| 12/10/24 - Away | 67-63 W |
| 11/19/24 - Home | 49-43 W |
| 02/06/24 - Neutral | 73-55 W |
| 12/12/23 - Home | 69-40 W |
| 11/28/23 - Away | 75-53 W |
| + 5 more games |
Falkner is 8-2 against Jumpertown since January of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Falkner Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Jumpertown Cardinals at 8:30 p.m. Falkner is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56 points per game this season.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Falkner turned things around against East Union on Friday. They came out on top against the Urchins by a score of 61-52 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The win was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 211th, while the Urchins are ranked 96th).
Elijah Mauney continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 33 points and ten rebounds. That makes it seven consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Falkner's points. Another player making a difference was Chris Nunley, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards.
Falkner was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Jumpertown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were dealt a 71-42 loss at the hands of Houlka. The Cardinals were down 71-34 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Falkner's victory bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Jumpertown, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-18.
Falkner didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Jumpertown when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 67-63 win. Does Falkner have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jumpertown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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