Preview: North Callaway Thunderbirds vs. Bowling Green Bobcats
North Callaway and Bowling Green are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2017, but not for long. The North Callaway Thunderbirds will head out on the road to take on the Bowling Green Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Even though Mark Twain scored an imposing 55 points on Tuesday, North Callaway still came out on top. North Callaway walked away with a 68-55 win over Mark Twain. The win was just what North Callaway needed coming off of a 71-45 loss in their prior matchup.
North Callaway got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Paul Russell out in front who scored 14 points along with six steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Russell has scored all season. Sam Pezold was another key contributor, scoring 20 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Bowling Green can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They breezed by Wellsville-Middletown on the road to the tune of 61-32.
North Callaway's victory bumped their record up to 8-17. As for Bowling Green, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-13.
North Callaway suffered a grim 75-50 defeat to Bowling Green when the teams last played back in January. Can North Callaway avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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