It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Flanagan/Woodland Falcons had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 52-24 win over the Chargers. The win was some much needed relief for Flanagan/Woodland as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Flanagan/Woodland's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Emma Palaschak, who scored 13 points along with six steals and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ella Derossett, who scored 11 points along with seven steals.
Flanagan/Woodland's win bumped their record up to 7-21. As for Peoria Christian, their defeat was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-19.
Flanagan/Woodland will be playing in front of their home fans against Midland at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Flanagan/Woodland focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Saturday. Peoria Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
