Basketball Recap: Firelands Falls to Western Reserve in First Game of Season

Firelands had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were dealt a 76-46 defeat at the hands of the Western Reserve Roughriders. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Roughriders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.

Looking ahead, Firelands will look to takes advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they takes on Oberlin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Falcons' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Western Reserve, they will square off against Keystone at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.