Mayfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Northville Falcons, falling 60-37. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 489th, while the Falcons are ranked 132nd).
Mayfield lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jamie Danforth, who posted nine points and five boards. Ava VanNostrand also deserves some recognition as she scored her first point of the season.
Mayfield's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Northville, their win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mayfield will challenge Duanesburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Northville, they will take on Cobleskill-Richmondville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matches -- so hopefully Cobleskill-Richmondville likes a good challenge.
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