Flanagan/Woodland lost to Hinckley-Big Rock back in December of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Flanagan/Woodland Falcons blew past the Hinckley-Big Rock Royals 69-40. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
Flanagan/Woodland's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ella Derossett led the charge by going 17 of 34 en route to 41 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Derossett has scored at least a third of Flanagan/Woodland's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Palaschak, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine boards.
| 12/27/24 vs Hinckley-Big Rock | 20 |
| 12/26/23 @ Earlville | 20 |
| 01/30/24 @ Cornerstone Christian | 20 |
| 12/05/23 @ Earlville | 17 |
| 02/06/24 vs Roanoke-Benson | 14 |
Flanagan/Woodland was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January.
Flanagan/Woodland's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Hinckley-Big Rock, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Flanagan/Woodland and Henry-Senachwine will face off at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Flanagan/Woodland has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Hinckley-Big Rock, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Ashton-Franklin Center at 6:45 p.m. on January 6, 2025.
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