Granite Falls was the 51-49 winner over South Whidbey when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Granite Falls Tigers lost to the South Whidbey Falcons at home by a 55-37 margin on Friday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
South Whidbey's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sage Northup led the charge by going 6 of 9 on his way to 13 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Cody Redford, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Granite Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for South Whidbey, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-1.
Granite Falls will venture away from home to challenge Mt. Baker at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for South Whidbey, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 60-18 win against Tyee on the 21st.
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