Basketball Recap: Bridgeport Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2025, 11:56pm

Basketball Recap: Bridgeport Bulldogs vs. Barnesville Shamrocks

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Bridgeport played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 61-38 to the Barnesville Shamrocks. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Shamrocks recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.

Despite the loss, Bridgeport still got an impressive performance from Avery Jackson, who went 7-for-15 en route to 17 points and six rebounds. Jackson continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Jaki Threet was another key player, putting up nine points and six boards.

Bridgeport's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Barnesville, they pushed their record up to 8-14 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bridgeport will take on Frontier in a tournament on Friday. As for Barnesville, they will be taking part in a tournament against Ridgewood at 7:00 p.m. on February 22nd.

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