The Keene Central Beavers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight defeat. They were dealt a 55-24 loss at the hands of Boquet Valley. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Keene Central in their matchups with Boquet Valley: they've now lost four in a row.
Ella Lobdell was her usual excellent self, scoring 19 points along with eight steals and six rebounds for Boquet Valley. That makes it six consecutive games in which Lobdell has scored at least a third of Boquet Valley's points. Another player making a difference was Sophie Pulsifer, who scored seven points along with seven steals.
Keene Central has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Boquet Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Keene Central will head out on the road to face off against Chazy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Chazy's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Keene Central has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road. Boquet Valley will take on Lake Placid at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.