The Joel Barlow Falcons will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Brookfield Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Joel Barlow will be strutting in after a win while Brookfield will be coming in after a loss.
Joel Barlow is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against New Milford. The Falcons secured a 38-32 W over the Green Wave on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Green Wave: they've now won five in a row.
Benjamin Noome was a one-man wrecking crew as he dropped a double-double with 16 points and 14 boards.
Meanwhile, Brookfield unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by Bethel and fell 66-38. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it seven in a row.
Max Pshenianikov was Brookfield's leading scorer, having posted 11 points. John Lopes held things down on the boards with eight rebounds. Cole Tobacco took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with four assists.
Joel Barlow won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in January, slipping by Brookfield 49-48. Will the Falcons repeat their success, or do the Bobcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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