Minford blew Waverly out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Waverly got their revenge. The Falcons fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 51-48. Falcons fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Tigers since Monday.
Waverly found their leader in sophomore Kage Alexander, who shot 41% from the field en route to 23 points and five boards. The contest was Alexander's 18th in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Landyn Russell, who posted eight points along with five rebounds and three blocks.
Minford has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season. As for Waverly, their win bumped their record up to 10-8.
Coming up, Minford will be playing at home against Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Waverly, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 57-50 victory against Eastern on the 10th.
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