Westosha Central Falcons secure a thrilling double-overtime victory against Indian Trail Hawks with a game-winning layup by junior Elijah Griffin, finishing the game 58-56.

Why It Matters

The victory holds personal significance for the Falcons, avenging their loss to the Hawks from the previous year and signaling a strong start to their season. Elijah Griffin's performance and the team's strategic play demonstrate their determination and ability to secure a hard-fought win.

By the Numbers
  • Elijah Griffin finished with a game-high 28 points
  • Liam Lubkeman, a 6-foot-8 Central junior, scored 12 points
State of Play
  • The Falcons' victory signifies a strong start to their season, and the possibility of facing Indian Trail Hawks again in the playoffs due to their bump to Division 1 because of increased enrollment
What's Next

There is a potential future matchup in the playoffs and the need for continued focus and determination for both teams.

Bottom Line

The Westosha Central Falcons' double-overtime victory against the Indian Trail Hawks marks a significant and satisfying win, showcasing their resilience and strategic play, setting a strong tone for their season.