Falkville girls improve to 15-1
Lauren Estes
Special to the Enquirer
Falkville’s Lady Blue Devils grabbed their 15th win of the season, a 54-37 victory over Meek Friday night.
The Lady Blue Devils (15-1) started the game on an 11-0 run and never lost the lead. Up 22-5 after the first quarter and 37-15 at halftime, Falkville was able to let all 10 players see playing time on the court, and eight of which contributed points.
Autumn Eddy led the Blue Devils with 17 points and 10 rebounds while Patricia Kilgore managed 11 points. Sydney Moore hit three treys and finished the night with nine points.
Other scorers for the Blue Devils were Emily Mickleson with seven points, Lizzie Davis with four and Amanda Muse, Bailey Anders and Makenzie Smith with two points each.
Falkville boys pick up area win
The Falkville boys team (6-8) also defended their home territory defeating Meek 62-39.
Also taking an early lead on the Tigers, FHS was up 40-24 at the half. Meek fought back in the second half, but the Blue Devils outscored the Tigers in second half to seal the win.
Aaron Estes led in scoring with 18 points, seven rebounds and 10 steals. Clay Austill finished with 10 points and four assists. Luke Randolph had eight points while Canaan Smith added seven points and seven rebounds. Both Travis Cole and Hayden Blevins managed six points. Trevor Blackwood added a trey, and Nate Drinkard and Caleb Anders both had two points.
Both teams will face Addison away on Tuesday.