Preview: Bloom-Carroll Bulldogs vs. Amanda-Clearcreek Aces
Bloom-Carroll is on a four-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Amanda-Clearcreek is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Bloom-Carroll Bulldogs will be home for the holidays to greet the Amanda-Clearcreek Aces at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bloom-Carroll has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 26 points or more this season. Everything went their way against Logan Elm on Friday as Bloom-Carroll made off with a 55-29 win. Given Bloom-Carroll's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 36th, while Logan Elm is ranked 262nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Emily Bratton, who scored 25 points along with eight rebounds and seven steals. That makes it seven consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Bloom-Carroll's points. Tessa Brooks was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Meanwhile, Amanda-Clearcreek beat Liberty Union 50-42 on Friday.
Bloom-Carroll's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Amanda-Clearcreek, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Bloom-Carroll came up short against Amanda-Clearcreek when the teams last played back in January, falling 46-37. Will Bloom-Carroll have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
