Skyline lost against Mead back in February of 2022 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Skyline Falcons were dealt a 55-16 loss at the hands of the Mead Mavericks. The Falcons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-6.
Despite the loss, Skyline still got an impressive performance from Keira Reuter, who went 5 of 9 on her way to 12 points. That was a full 75% of Skyline's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Amaya Esparza, who earned two points and six steals.
Mead got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lexi Van Dyke out in front who put up 12 points. Those 12 points gave Van Dyke a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Elena Gomez, who scored five points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals.
Skyline dropped their record down to 1-18 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Mead, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Skyline will face off against Fairview at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Skyline is facing Fairview at the right time seeing as Fairview is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Mead, they will challenge Centaurus at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mead is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.6 points per game this season.
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