Booneville boys and girls defeat Falkner

Booneville travelled to Falkner on Friday for high school basketball action and they came away with a lot of non-division basketball wins. The boys and girls each moved to 1-0 with the victory.

In girls action, the Lady Blue Devils led 15-13 after the first quarter before a 12-1 run in the second quarter set the tone for their victory. They never trailed and went on to win 61-31. Their next game is Monday against Ashland.

In the boys nightcap, the first quarter saw the Blue Devils trail 9-6 early before tying the score midway through the first. A stellar defensive effort and a barrage of three point shots allowed Booneville to pull away, ultimately winning 81-44. The boys are back in action Monday against Ashland.

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