Preview: Bellmont Braves vs. Bloomington South Panthers
After two games on the road, Bellmont is heading back home. They will finish 2023 at home by hosting the Bloomington South Panthers at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Bellmont beat Adams Central 66-62.
Meanwhile, Bloomington South was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 64-59 to Evansville Harrison. Despite running the score up even higher than they did last Saturday (58), Bloomington South still had to take the loss.
Bellmont's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Bloomington South, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
