It was a Battle of the Birds when Ector challenged Fannindel on Tuesday. The Ector Eagles came out on top against the Fannindel Falcons by a score of 59-49. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
When it comes to explaining why Fannindel lost, don't look at Kalob Runnels. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 24 points and 12 boards. The matchup was Runnels' seventh in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Terren Judkins, who posted six points and three steals.
Eagles
| 01/14/25 vs Fannindel | 59-49 |
| 12/27/24 vs Como-Pickton | 57-54 |
| 12/17/24 vs Christian Home Educators | 63-34 |
| 12/13/24 vs Cornerstone Christian Academy | 73-48 |
| 12/06/24 vs Harleton | 50-42 |
| + 2 more games |
Ector's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-8. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.1 points per game. As for Fannindel, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Ector wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 33-28 win against Dodd City on the 17th. As for Fannindel, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 66-41 victory against Campbell on the 17th.
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