It’s hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Erie can now relate to. They came up short against the Udall Eagles on Friday, falling 69-49. The Red Devils’ loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
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Despite the defeat, Erie saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Quincy Brown dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten boards. Brown is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he’s posted one of at least 46% in the last six games he’s played. Nick Haviland was another key player, putting up nine points.
Udall’s victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was James Hornecker, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and 12 rebounds. Hornecker has become a key player for the Eagles: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least ten boards, but 5-12 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jordan Hornecker, who went 6-for-12 on his way to 21 points.
Erie’s loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Udall, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-13.
Erie does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Udall, they will venture away from home to take on St. Mary’s-Colgan at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles will be up against the Panthers’ rather soft defense (which has allowed 53.71 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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