The Valley Falls Dragons will be playing in front of their home fans against the McLouth Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McLouth took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Valley Falls, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Valley Falls was able to grind out a solid win over the Chargers, taking the game 50-39. The victory was just what Valley Falls needed coming off of a 66-42 defeat in their prior matchup.
It was another big night for Korie Kirkwood, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten rebounds. That makes it eight consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Valley Falls' points. Another player making a difference was Lauren Brown, who scored seven points along with six assists.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to McLouth, who are still winless after their 15th matchup. They had to suffer through a rough 70-11 loss at the hands of Pleasant Ridge. McLouth has struggled against the Rams recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Valley Falls' victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for McLouth, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13-2.
Everything came up roses for Valley Falls against the Bulldogs in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 57-18 victory. With Valley Falls ahead 32-10 at the half, the contest was all but over already.