Playoff Hoops Weekend Recap

Get caught up with everything that went down in the Raleigh Firebirds' playoff series this past weekend! 🔥 🏀

Happy Monday Firebird Fam! The Firebirds had an eventful playoff double header this weekend against the Frederick Flying Cows! Before I catch you up with everything that went down this weekend as well as what is next for the Firebirds, let’s hear a word from today’s sponsor:

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Firebirds Take Game 1 in Raleigh!

The Firebirds took care of business in Raleigh on Friday night with a 105-97 victory in game 1 over the Frederick Flying Cows!

What a start to the series for this Firebirds squad, as they only need to win 1 of the last 2 remaining games in the series to advance to the next round! 🔥 🐦‍🔥

🙏 Thank you to all the Firebird fans who showed up, cheered loud, and packed Emery Gymnasium with unbeatable energy.Your support made all the difference and helped fuel this playoff win! 🔥🏀

Game 2 Results in Frederick

Game 2 Recap: Firebirds Fall on the Road

The Raleigh Firebirds came up short in Game 2 of the Southeastern Conference Championship, falling to the Frederick Flying Cows with a final score of 134–113.

Although they lost game 2, the Firebirds 🐦‍🔥 still have the opportunity to avenge themselves in the 3rd and final game of the series!

What’s Next for the Firebirds?

🔥 Win or Go Home: Game 3 is TONIGHT! 🔥

The Raleigh Firebirds take the court one final time in this playoff series as they face the Frederick Flying Cows on the road TONIGHT at 5 PM!

It doesn’t get more intense than this — both teams are playing with their season on the line. One game. One winner. One shot at advancing. 🏀💥

📺 Where to Watch: TBLtv.tv/firebirds
Tune in and cheer on the Firebirds 🐦‍🔥 as they fight for a spot in the next round!

The winner of tonight’s matchup will go on to face the winner of the Capital Seahawks vs. Albany Patroons series. 🏆

Let’s go, Firebirds! Bring the fire. 🔥

Make sure to stay tuned for Wednesday’s edition, as we will go over all the details of tonight’s game 3 matchup against the Frederick Flying Cows and what is next for the Firebirds!

Until then,

-Nicky