Basketball Recap: Bloomington North Beats New Albany for Their Third Straight Victory

By Team Reports Nov 27, 2024, 5:13pm

Basketball Recap: Bloomington North Cougars vs. New Albany Bulldogs

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Bloomington North had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 47-33 victory over the New Albany Bulldogs. The Cougars have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bulldogs, too.

Bloomington North's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Katharine Lehr, who went 5 for 9 en route to 13 points plus six rebounds. Ava Robbennolt was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 13 points plus two steals.

Bloomington North pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for New Albany, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bloomington North will take on Columbus East at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bloomington North is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50 points per game this season. New Albany has already played their next contest (against Bloomington North), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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