Basketball Recap: Hardin Northern Polar Bears vs. Ada Bulldogs
Hardin Northern lost to Ada back in December of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Hardin Northern Polar Bears claimed a resounding 56-26 victory over the Ada Bulldogs. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 39-8.
Hardin Northern was led to victory by Addy Bacon and Alaina Thomas. Bacon dropped a double-double on 19 points and 15 rebounds, while Thomas dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten steals. Thomas has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Heidi Trachsel, who posted four points.
Hardin Northern smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since the start of last season.
Hardin Northern's win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for Ada, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Hardin Northern has already played their next contest, a 52-47 victory against Elgin on the 5th. As for Ada, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 45-34 loss against Vanlue on the 5th.
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