The Poolesville Falcons's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a rough 60-25 loss at the hands of Bethesda-Chevy Chase. Poolesville has not had much luck with Bethesda-Chevy Chase recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Poolesville lost, one person who can't be blamed is Bailey Alyssa. Despite the final result, she scored eight points.
Even though they lost, Poolesville were working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bethesda-Chevy Chase only racked up 18 assists.
Bethesda-Chevy Chase's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Frances Doyle led the charge by scoring 16 points along with nine rebounds. Anna Tercyak was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with three steals.
Poolesville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Bethesda-Chevy Chase, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Poolesville will take on Quince Orchard at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Quince Orchard focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 24 on Friday. As for Bethesda-Chevy Chase, they will head out on the road to face off against Seneca Valley at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Seneca Valley focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Friday.
