The Phalen Leadership Academy Falcon's's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. They fell 47-36 to Indiana School for the Deaf.
When it comes to explaining why Phalen Leadership Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Vantashia Davis. Despite the final result, she scored 25 points. Davis scored a full 69.4% of Phalen Leadership Academy's points, the second time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Olandria Freeman, who scored 9 points.
Phalen Leadership Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Indiana School for the Deaf, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Phalen Leadership Academy will take on Indianapolis Shortridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Indianapolis Shortridge is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Indiana School for the Deaf, they will be playing at home against Purdue Polytechnic at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Indiana (Purdue Polytechnic is ranked 244th, while Indiana School for the Deaf is ranked 243rd).