The Skyline Falcons's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They took a serious blow against Thompson Valley, falling 77-47. Skyline has struggled against Thompson Valley recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Skyline lost, one person who can't be blamed is Andy Erives. Despite the final result, he scored 17 points. Those 17 points set a new season-high mark for him. Another player making a difference was Talan Starcevich, who scored eight points along with 12 rebounds.
Skyline's loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 3-6. As for Thompson Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Skyline will take on Frederick at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Thompson Valley, they will be playing at home against Loveland at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
