Old Fort hasn't had much luck against Danbury recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Stockaders will be home for the holidays to greet the Lakers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Old Fort took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They snuck past Lakota with a 40-35 victory.
Meanwhile, Danbury got their first taste of in-conference action on Saturday and they started things off strong. They enjoyed a cozy 44-29 win over St. Joseph Central Catholic. The Lakers haven't had any issues with the Crimson Streaks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Old Fort better focus on containing Lauren Bergman and Grace McDonald as the pair were huge in Danbury's win. Bergman went 6-for-7 en route to 15 points, while McDonald dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 boards. What's more, Bergman posted three assists, the most she's had since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Zoe Uhinck, who scored five points and six steals.
Old Fort's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Danbury, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Old Fort was dealt a bruising 57-26 loss at the hands of Danbury in their previous matchup back in January. Thankfully for the Stockaders, Ella McDonald (who shot 75% from the field to rack up 17 points along with five rebounds and four steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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