Flint Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 21st straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Dallas Academy Bulldogs, falling 67-23. The Falcons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-10.
02/04/25 @ Dallas Academy | 9 |
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01/08/24 vs Hill | 7 |
01/17/25 vs Dallas Academy | 6 |
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When it comes to explaining why Flint Academy lost, don't look at Mason Olson. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 14 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Olson a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph Lewis, who posted seven points in addition to ten boards and three steals.
Even though they lost, Flint Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 22 offensive boards in four consecutive games.
Jack Wilson had a dynamite game for Dallas Academy, dropping a double-double on 27 points and ten rebounds. Wilson is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was William Russell, who earned 17 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Flint Academy's record now sits at 0-10. As for Dallas Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Faustina Academy the next time they take the court. Dallas Academy will head out to face Faustina Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Flint Academy will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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