Beaver Falls fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Ellwood City on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Ellwood City Wolverine 59-54. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolverine this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 53-51 back in January.
Despite the loss, Beaver Falls still got an impressive performance from Dreaven Haskins, who posted 23 points. Another player making a difference was Taylor Pullen, who scored 13 points.
Ellwood City's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kayla Jones, who went 6-for-10 from beyond the arc on her way to 20 points. The dominant performance also gave Jones a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (60%). Delaney Sturgeon was another key player, dropping a double-double with 17 points and 11 boards.
Beaver Falls' loss dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Ellwood City, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-7.
Beaver Falls didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, an 85-30 win against Sto-Rox on the 6th. As for Ellwood City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 67-53 defeat against Quaker Valley on the 6th.
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