The Sabinal Yellowjackets came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on Falls City with a sharp 62-37 victory. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Sabinal had established a 21 point advantage.
Sabinal's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ricardo Perez, who scored 23 points along with six steals. Perez hasn't dropped below 15 points for five straight games. Another player making a difference was Tre Morgan, who scored 18 points along with five steals.
Falls City's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dale Shaffer, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. Austin Bordovsky was another key contributor, scoring six points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Sabinal's win bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Falls City, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-13.
Sabinal will head out on the road to challenge the Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Charlotte is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak. As for Falls City, they will be playing at home against the Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. La Pryor is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses.
