The Joel Barlow Falcons can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They managed a 57-51 victory over New Milford. Joel Barlow's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
New Milford's loss came despite strong showings from Ryan Esposito and Ryder Gee. Esposito dropped a double-double on 18 points and 17 rebounds, while Gee scored 19 points. Those 19 points set a new season-high mark for him.
Even though they lost, New Milford were working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Joel Barlow's win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-4. As for New Milford, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Joel Barlow will be playing at home against Stratford at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for New Milford, they will head out on the road to face off against Brookfield at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Brookfield is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
