Joel Barlow is 1-9 against the Rebels since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Joel Barlow Falcons will be playing at home against the New Fairfield Rebels at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Joel Barlow and three for the Rebels.
Last Monday, Joel Barlow was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 39-34 to the Nighthawks. Joel Barlow has not had much luck with the Nighthawks recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, New Fairfield came up short against the Blue Dragons on Wednesday and fell 54-44.
Joel Barlow dropped their record down to 5-9 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for New Fairfield, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.
Joel Barlow might still be hurting after the 47-26 defeat they got from the Rebels when the teams last played back in December of 2022. Will Joel Barlow have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.