Basketball Preview: Bonners Ferry Badgers vs. Moscow Bears
Having just played yesterday, the Bonners Ferry Badgers will get right back to it and host the Moscow Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bonners Ferry is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
On Thursday, Bonners Ferry was fully in charge, breezing past East Valley 55-23. That 32 point margin sets a new team best for the Badgers this season.
Bonners Ferry found their leader in sophomore Taren Bateman, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine steals. Bateman is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolie Hiatt, who had ten points in addition to seven steals and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Moscow entered their game against Sandpoint on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Moscow took a 40-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sandpoint. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Moscow's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Bonners Ferry, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Bonners Ferry suffered a grim 67-46 defeat to Moscow in their previous meeting back in November. Will Bonners Ferry have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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