Fallston suffered their closest defeat since January 29th on Friday. They fell just short of Notre Dame Prep by a score of 36-33. The loss was the Cougars' first of the season.
Fallston's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Natalie Wirth, who posted six points in addition to 14 boards and three steals, and Brooke Bolesta, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 15 rebounds. Wirth is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
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Even though they lost, Fallston smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in 28 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Fallston's defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-1. As for Notre Dame Prep, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Fallston wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 70-56 loss against Edgewood on the 17th. Notre Dame Prep will take on Indian Creek in a holiday battle at at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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