Basketball Recap: Firth Find Success

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2024, 4:49pm

Basketball Recap: Firth Cougars vs. Marsh Valley Eagles

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Firth's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They managed a 47-43 victory over the Marsh Valley Eagles. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Georgiana Jolley continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, posting 17 points. Shelbie Perry was another key player, earning nine points.

Firth has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points per game. As for Marsh Valley, their defeat was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-3.

Firth will head out to face off against West Side at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. West Side has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Marsh Valley has already played their next matchup (against Firth), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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