The Fallsburg Comets will face off against the Eldred Yellowjackets at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Fallsburg is looking for their season's first victory.
Last Tuesday, Fallsburg ended up a good deal behind Port Jervis and lost 37-23.
Meanwhile, Eldred was able to grind out a solid win over Livingston Manor on Tuesday, taking the game 49-39. The Yellowjackets haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Eldred's win came from a few key players Fallsburg will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Olivia Gonzalez, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 15 rebounds. She also posted five blocks, which is notable because Eldred is 2-1 when she posts at least three blocks, but 3-6 otherwise. Sydney Furler was another key player, dropping a double-double with 16 points and 11 boards.
Eldred was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Eldred's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Fallsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Fallsburg took a serious blow against Eldred when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 64-15. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Furler, who dropped a double-double with 34 points and ten steals. Now that Fallsburg knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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