Firelands lost against Keystone back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Firelands Falcons took a 45-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Keystone Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 308th, while the Wildcats are ranked 150th).
Keystone got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Madyson Sokolowski out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. Sokolowski has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Vivian Cassell, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Firelands' loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4. As for Keystone, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Firelands will head out to take on Brookside at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Keystone, they are taking a road trip to square off against Wellington at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Wellington has won three straight at home, while Keystone won 15 straight on the road dating back to last season), something that'll have to change.
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