Martin had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 56-49 win over the Robeson Business Tech Eagles on Saturday.
Despite the defeat, Robeson Business Tech saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ian Jones almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine blocks. Those nine blocks set a new season-high mark for Jones. Another player making a difference was Bryce Hall, who posted ten points.
This is the second loss in a row for Robeson Business Tech and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Coming up, Martin is taking a road trip to square off against Springfield Gardens at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Falcons' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Robeson Business Tech, they will square off against Brooklyn Law & Tech at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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