Basketball Recap: Prairie Home Extends Home Winning Streak to 16

Prairie Home came tearing into Monday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 76-56 margin over the New Bloomfield Wildcats. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 20 points or more this season.

New Bloomfield lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Wyatt Jordan, who went 7 for 15 on his way to 15 points. Jacob Fuhriman was another key player, going 7 of 12 en route to 18 points.

Panthers

Previous Games (Home)

01/20/25 vs New Bloomfield	76-56
12/21/24 vs Smithton	71-47
12/17/24 vs Tuscumbia	85-60
12/14/24 vs Smithton	83-68
12/02/24 vs Green Ridge	68-40
+ 11 more games

Prairie Home's victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.9 points. As for New Bloomfield, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.

Prairie Home won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Community at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Prairie Home has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for New Bloomfield, they and Fayette will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest having both just played. New Bloomfield is facing Fayette at the right time seeing as Fayette is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.