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Bluegrass United Thomas Nelson

Bluehawks

Generals

The Thomas Nelson (Bardstown, KY) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Bluegrass United (Lexington, KY) by a score of 74-70.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bluegrass United	16	25	13	20	74
Thomas Nelson	19	10	14	27	70

Final score provided by B. Stiefel.

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Game Stats

Bluegrass United (23-24)

Bluegrass United

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	74	23	53	43	50
1	Caleb Burnett (Sr)	26	7	13	54	62
3	Nathan Samples (Jr)	3	1	2	50	50
4	Sammy King (Sr)	17	6	14	43	54
11	William Moore (Sr)	2	0	3	0	0
13	Everett Pieratt (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
20	J. Stiefel (So)	16	4	9	44	56
25	Eli Anderson (Sr)	10	5	11	45	45

Bluegrass United

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	74	7	20	35	21	27	78	16	33	48
1	Caleb Burnett (Sr)	26	2	4	50	10	12	83	5	9	56
3	Nathan Samples (Jr)	3	0	1	0	1	2	50	1	1	100
4	Sammy King (Sr)	17	3	9	33	2	2	100	3	5	60
11	William Moore (Sr)	2	0	1	0	2	2	100	0	2	0
13	Everett Pieratt (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	J. Stiefel (So)	16	2	4	50	6	9	67	2	5	40
25	Eli Anderson (Sr)	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	11	45

Bluegrass United

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	74	11	18	29	12	7	7	9	18
1	Caleb Burnett (Sr)	26	0	1	1	5	1	0	1	3
3	Nathan Samples (Jr)	3	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	2
4	Sammy King (Sr)	17	2	1	3	1	2	1	1	0
11	William Moore (Sr)	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	5
13	Everett Pieratt (Fr)	0	2	1	3	1	0	0	2	1
20	J. Stiefel (So)	16	2	8	10	5	2	3	1	3
21	Canaan Dunn (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
25	Eli Anderson (Sr)	10	4	4	8	0	1	3	2	2
32	E. Higginbotham (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0

Bluegrass United

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	1.33	0.78	0.39	0.39
1	Caleb Burnett (Sr)	5.00	1.00	0.33	0.00
4	Sammy King (Sr)	1.00	2.00	2.00	1.00
13	Everett Pieratt (Fr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00
20	J. Stiefel (So)	5.00	2.00	0.67	1.00
25	Eli Anderson (Sr)	0.00	0.50	0.50	1.50
32	E. Higginbotham (Fr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00

Thomas Nelson (23-24)

Thomas Nelson has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Kentucky High School Basketball - Bluegrass United edges Thomas Nelson

January 30, 2024: Bardstown, KY 40004

The Bluegrass United Bluehawks (Lexington, KY) basketball nipped the host Thomas Nelson Generals (Bardstown, KY), 74-70 in Tuesday's non-league test.

The Bluehawks (12-12) will now prepare for their test against Burgin (Burgin, KY). The Bulldogs go into the non-league test with a 4-17 record. In their last test, Burgin was tipped by Mercer County (Harrodsburg, KY), 62-33, in a league test.

The Generals now own a 2-17 record. They play next when they travel to John Hardin for a non-league test on Friday, February 2. Thomas Nelson will encounter a Bulldogs squad coming off a 1-0 league loss to North Hardin (Radcliff, KY). The Bulldogs record now stands at 2-22.

Rankings & Records

Bluegrass United (23-24)

KY
201

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
17-17	5-2	5-1	7-12	5-4	.500	.714	2,148	2,057

Thomas Nelson (23-24)

KY
249

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
6-21	0-8	4-8	2-12	0-1	.222	.000	1,472	1,746

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Bluegrass United	15.4	14.8	17.4	15.8	7.0	63.2
Thomas Nelson	15.0	13.0	14.0	19.5	-	54.5

Team Stat Comparison

Bluegrass United		Thomas Nelson
51.7	Points Per Game	-
29.3	Rebounds Per Game	-
10.3	Assists Per Game	-
6.5	Steals Per Game	-
3.6	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Bluegrass United		Thomas Nelson	National Avg.
#1 Caleb Burnett17.6	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#20 Jeremiah Stiefel10.2	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#1 Caleb Burnett4.4	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#20 Jeremiah Stiefel3.1	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#25 Eli Anderson1.6	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Bluegrass United	1-1		Thomas Nelson	1-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/18/23	Christian Educational Consortium	Bluegrass United	(W) 68-63	12/5/23	Christian Educational Consortium	Thomas Nelson	(W) 76-60
				12/22/23	Thomas Nelson	Christian Educational Consortium	(L) 62-50
2/13/24	Bluegrass United	Washington County	(L) 62-53	1/22/24	Thomas Nelson	Washington County	(L) 76-49
				1/26/24	Washington County	Thomas Nelson	(L) 72-59

Record Breakdown

Bluegrass United (23-24)		Thomas Nelson (23-24)
17-17	Overall	6-21
5-3	League	0-8
8-11	Non-League	6-12
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
1-1	Common Opponent	1-3
5-1	Home	4-8
7-12	Away	2-12
5-4	Neutral	0-1
0-1	Playoff	0-0
11-13	In-State	6-21
5-4	Out-of-State	0-0