Basketball Recap: Nitro's Run of Four Straight Wins Now Over

By Team Reports Mar 23, 2025, 6:27pm

Basketball Recap: Nitro Wildcats vs. Bridgeport Indians

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Nitro can now relate to. They came up short against the Bridgeport Indians on Saturday, falling 62-40. The Wildcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Indians earlier this season, when they won 52-44.

Ashton Crouch

Points

03/22/25 vs Bridgeport16
03/21/25 vs Shady Spring11
03/19/25 vs Ripley7
03/13/25 vs Winfield1
03/04/25 @ Winfield21
+ 21 more games

When it comes to explaining why Nitro lost, don't look at Ashton Crouch. Despite the final result, he went 6-for-10 to rack up 16 points and five rebounds. Crouch continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ty Stephens 6'1 165Lbs, who shot 42% from the field en route to 11 points.

With the loss, Nitro broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 19-7. As for Bridgeport, the victory (which was their 23rd in a row) raised their record to 26-1.

As of now, neither Nitro nor Bridgeport have any future games scheduled.

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