Burke Catholic will square off against the Eldred Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Burke Catholic lost 53-28 to Minisink Valley two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, Eldred hadn't done well against Monticello recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Eldred strolled past Monticello with points to spare, taking the game 49-30. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Yellowjackets.
Eldred's win came from a few key players Burke Catholic will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Sydney Furler, who went 8 of 14 en route to 20 points along with seven boards and seven steals. She has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Olivia Gonzalez, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds.
Eldred's victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Burke Catholic, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Burke Catholic beat Eldred 37-25 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Burke Catholic repeat their success, or does Eldred have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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