Basketball Recap: Bodine's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Tuesday

Bodine

Previous 5 Games

01/21/25 @ Belmont Charter	41-54
01/16/25 @ Penn Treaty	111-106
01/14/25 vs First Philadelphia Prep	76-66
01/09/25 vs Philadelphia Electric Charter	59-49
01/07/25 @ Philadelphia Academy Charter	80-66

It was a good run, but Bodine unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 54-41 to the Belmont Charter Tigers. Bodine lost against Belmont Charter in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 69-35 score last time.

Several Bodine players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nigeir Fisher, who posted 11 points and seven rebounds. Kiair Ancrum-Thomas was another key player, going 6 of 14 en route to 13 points.

Belmont Charter had a senior duo take command as Jabbar Farmer scored 16 points and Willie Williams had 16 points. Farmer continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Yahmir Fisher, who put up seven points.

Bodine's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-5. As for Belmont Charter, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-4.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bodine will challenge Nueva Esperanza at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Bodine is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.2 points per game this season. As for Belmont Charter, they will take on First Philadelphia Prep at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.