Basketball Recap: Bergman Extends Winning Streak to 14

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12/11/24 vs Lead Hill	77-37
12/10/24 vs Mountain View	68-50
12/09/24 vs Huntsville	77-46
12/07/24 @ Drew Central	72-37
12/06/24 vs Star City	60-32
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Bergman came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Lead Hill Tigers to the tune of 77-37. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 25 points or more this season.

Noah Royce and Kaden Baker certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Royce posted 15 points, while Baker earned five points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Royce's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dawson Lively, who had four points and five assists.

Bergman's victory bumped their record up to 15-1. As for Lead Hill, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-7.

Bergman will head out to square off against Cave City at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cave City is on a five-game streak of home wins, Bergman a four-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Lead Hill, they will challenge Founders Classical Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.