The Joel Barlow Falcons will take on the Seymour Wildcats in a holiday battle at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Seymour took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Joel Barlow, who comes in off a win.
Joel Barlow barely beat Brookfield the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Falcons were the clear victors by a 49-28 margin over the Bobcats on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Falcons have posted against the Bobcats since January 9, 2019.
Joel Barlow got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sean Gabriel out in front who posted ten points along with seven rebounds and seven steals. Another player making a difference was Chase Bonanno, who almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine boards.
Joel Barlow was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Brookfield only posted six.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Seymour and Kennedy meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Wildcats fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 48-45. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wildcats have suffered since December 30, 2024.
Joel Barlow will need to focus on slowing down Anthony Cortello, one of several Seymour players who made an impact when they last played. He put up nine points. Nick Kyrytschenko was another key player, putting up 16 points.
Joel Barlow's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Seymour, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
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