Firelands has won four straight games at home, while Keystone has won four straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Firelands Falcons will host the Keystone Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Firelands didn't have too much trouble with Steele as they won 41-25.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Keystone on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Elyria out of the water with a 73-38 final score. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.
Firelands better keep an eye on Vivian Cassell. She was instrumental in Keystone's win, dropping a double-double on 23 points and 19 rebounds. Cassell has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 12 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Madyson Sokolowski, who posted 18 points in addition to eight rebounds and six assists.
Keystone smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 26 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 11 consecutive matchups.
Firelands has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Keystone, their victory bumped their record up to 11-0.
Firelands took a serious blow against Keystone in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 58-25. Can Firelands avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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