Basketball Recap: Valley Stream Central Eagles vs. Malverne Mules
Valley Stream Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Malverne Mules at home and fell 53-26.
Despite the loss, Valley Stream Central saw an underclassman step up: freshman Gaby Francois dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. Francois is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Alana Perez, who scored six points in addition to ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Valley Stream Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Valley Stream Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Valley Stream Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 43-25 win against Valley Stream South on the 6th. Malverne does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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