Falkner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Nettleton Tigers and fell 60-28. The Eagles were not able to make up for their loss to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in November of 2018.
When it comes to explaining why Falkner lost, don't look at Malakhi Nunley. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 20 points and 12 rebounds.
Falkner's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Nettleton, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Falkner is packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will take on Houlka at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Nettleton, they will square off against Saltillo at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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