The Falkner Eagles will take on the Ashland Blue Devils at 7:31 p.m. on Friday. Falkner is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.5 points per game this season.
Falkner is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They secured a 67-63 W over Jumpertown on Tuesday.
12/10/24 @ Jumpertown | 28 |
12/05/24 vs Blue Mountain | 26 |
12/03/24 vs Byers | 24 |
12/06/24 vs Houlka | 16 |
11/22/24 @ Pine Grove | 12 |
Falkner had a senior duo take command as Elijah Mauney almost dropped a double-double on 28 points and nine boards and Chris Nunley went 8 of 10from beyond the arc on his way to 32 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Mauney has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Ashland had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They managed a 46-42 victory over Byers on Tuesday.
Ashland's win came from a few key players Falkner will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Corderro Ayers, who posted 11 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Tarrius Walls, who had seven points and five rebounds.
Falkner has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for Ashland, their win bumped their record up to 4-8.
Falkner didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Ashland in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 63-59 victory. Does Falkner have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ashland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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