The Rocket City Falcons will square off against the Marshall Christian Academy Stallions at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Rocket City is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Last Saturday, Rocket City ended up a good deal behind Varsity Opponent and lost 56-41.
Despite their defeat, Rocket City saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Lily Trotter, who went 6 for 12 en route to 14 points plus five rebounds and four steals, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Ella Turney, who posted 13 points in addition to five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Marshall Christian Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by Cornerstone Christian at home and fell 56-7. The Stallions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-5.
Rocket City's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Marshall Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Rocket City strolled past Marshall Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2021 by a score of 46-29. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rocket City since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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