The Old Forge Blue Devils scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-49 victory over Mid Valley. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Old Forge as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
When it comes to explaining why Mid Valley lost, one person who can't be blamed is Elise Larson. Despite the final result, she scored 26 points along with six assists and five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Larson has scored all season. Addison Frein was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with two steals and two blocks.
Mid Valley's lineup was just a bit different on Thursday as Frein got a bit more time on the court (25 vs. her season average of 12.05). Frein made the most of the opportunity, scoring seven points along with two steals and two blocks. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Old Forge's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-4. As for Mid Valley, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-9.
Old Forge does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mid Valley, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 61-37 victory vs. Lakeland on the 16th.
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