Harlan and Wells squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Harlan had to settle for second. They came up short against the Wells Raiders, falling 53-33. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Falcons have suffered since December 17, 2024.
Despite the loss, Harlan still got an impressive performance from Derion Pope, who posted 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marshawn Callahan, who earned seven points.
Wells' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jacoby Cail, who put up 17 points. Cail's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Chris Tyus was another key player, putting up 16 points.
Falcons
| 02/04/25 @ Wells | 33-53 |
| 01/28/25 vs Chicago Washington | 61-38 |
| 01/23/25 @ Chicago Vocational | 66-16 |
| 01/21/25 @ Corliss | 46-44 |
| 01/17/25 @ Southland College Prep | 51-69 |
The loss snapped Harlan's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-8 record. As for Wells, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Harlan has already played their next contest (against Thornridge), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Wells is taking a road trip to take on King at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. King will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Wells surely won't give up without a fight.
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