Willsboro Central is 0-10 against Boquet Valley since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Willsboro Central Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Boquet Valley Griffins at 6:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Willsboro Central's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They took a serious blow against Seton Catholic Central, falling 52-17. Willsboro Central was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
Meanwhile, Boquet Valley pushed their score all the way to 60 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Chazy by a score of 62-60. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Boquet Valley has suffered yet this season.
Despite their defeat, Boquet Valley saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Emily Hickey, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and two steals, was perhaps the best of all. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hickey has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Ella Lobdell, who scored 19 points along with four steals and three blocks.
Willsboro Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Boquet Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Willsboro Central was dealt a bruising 59-25 defeat at the hands of Boquet Valley in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lobdell, who dropped a triple-double on 20 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 steals. Now that Willsboro Central knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
