Furtah Prep and Heritage squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Furtah Prep had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Heritage Hawks by a score of 52-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Falcons have suffered since January 26, 2024.
Heritage's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but MaKari Townsend led the charge by going 5-for-6 on his way to 15 points and seven rebounds. Townsend is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 55% in the last nine games he's played. Barron Ofosu-Kwarteng was another key player, putting up nine points.
Furtah Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 22-6. As for Heritage, their win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-6.
As of now, neither Furtah Prep nor Heritage have any future games scheduled.
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