Basketball Preview: Keystone Wildcats vs. Firelands Falcons
Two dominant guards in Brooklyn Barber and Kendra Hardwick are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Keystone Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Firelands Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keystone is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.
Last Friday, Keystone didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against the Raiders, but they still walked away with a 34-30 win.
Keystone's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Barber, who scored nine points along with four steals. Madyson Sokolowski was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with three steals.
Firelands can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 45-23 margin over Black River. The victory was just what Firelands needed coming off of a 50-27 loss in their prior contest.
Keystone's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-0. As for Firelands, their win bumped their record up to 11-8.
Keystone strolled past the Falcons in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 50-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Keystone since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
