Basketball Recap: Keene Falls Short Against Ranked Bedford

On Tuesday, Keene faced Bedford in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Keene Blackbirds took a 71-56 bruising from the Bedford Bulldogs. The defeat continues a trend for the Blackbirds in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost four in a row.

Keene's loss dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Bedford, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Keene will welcome Manchester Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bedford, they will be playing at home against Salem at 7:00 p.m. on February 18th.