The Sunlake Seahawks will face off against the Fivay Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Fivay is facing Sunlake at the wrong time: Sunlake suffered their first home loss of the season on Monday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a hard 79-65 fall against the Cowboys. The Seahawks were down 62-40 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Fivay over Hudson in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Fivay blew Hudson out of the water with a 64-31 final score. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 33 points or more this season.
Sunlake better focus on containing Dominick Walsh and Odell Brown as the pair were huge in Fivay's win. Walsh almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 assists, while Brown dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 boards. That's the most assists Walsh has posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Joell Morales, who posted ten points and six rebounds.
Fivay smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in seven consecutive matchups.
Fivay's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Sunlake, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-4.
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