Florida Flight Win First Game Ever, Beating Franklin Knights 110-105

Published on May 17, 2010 under World Basketball Association (WBA)
Florida Flight News Release


Playing its first road game in franchise history, the Florida Flight earned a 110-105 win over the Franklin Knights in Tennessee Sunday afternoon. The win evened the Flights record at 1-1.

It was a complete team effort, as six Flight players posted double-digit scoring. They were led by Willie Irick for the second straight game. Irick scored 29 and added eight rebounds. Meanwhile, Trevor Bing finished the contest two assists shy of a triple-double with 16 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists. Also in double figures were Lamont Houston with 17, Dwayne Foreman with 15, Alex Hill with 13 and Yusuf Baker with 10. Foreman led the Flight in assists with 9.

Jerrell Houston scored 25 to pace the Knights (0-2).

The Flights next game is a home tilt scheduled for this Thursday, May 20 against the Gwinnett Majic. Opening tip is scheduled for 7:30 pm at the Kissimmee Civic Center.

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