Flanagan-Cornell was the 61-42 winner over Deer Creek-Mackinaw when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Flanagan-Cornell Falcons were just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 53-52 to the Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs.
Despite the loss, Flanagan-Cornell still got an impressive performance from Logan Ruddy, who went 8 for 14 on his way to 21 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Connor Reed was another key player, putting up 13 points and six assists.
Flanagan-Cornell has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-7 record this season. As for Deer Creek-Mackinaw, their victory bumped their record up to 7-12.
Flanagan-Cornell didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 78-47 defeat against Heyworth on the 22nd. As for Deer Creek-Mackinaw, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 63-60 loss against El Paso-Gridley on the 21st.
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