The Northville Falcons will challenge the Eldred Yellowjackets at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Eldred took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Northville, who comes in off a win.
Northville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They blew past Smithtown Christian 54-23. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 18 games by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Eldred came up short against Sullivan West two weeks ago and fell 49-41. The loss continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.
Northville will have to contain Olivia Gonzalez as she made an impact in Eldred's last game. She dropped a double-double with 19 points and ten rebounds. Gonzalez is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down ten or more in each of the last 11 games she's played. Sydney Furler was another key player, putting up ten points along with eight rebounds and six steals.
The victory was the third in a row for Northville, bringing their record for this year to 21-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.7 points over those games. As for Eldred, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps