Bethany Community and Mountain Heritage squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Bethany Community had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Mountain Heritage Cougars, falling 53-25. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wolves have suffered since January 3rd.
Mountain Heritage's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lilly Neill led the charge by putting up four points along with nine boards and seven steals. The dominant performance also gave Neill a new career-high in blocks (three). Another player making a difference was Cloey Morrow, who posted 11 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Bethany Community and nudges their season record down to 16-14. As for Mountain Heritage, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 24-3.
Bethany Community does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mountain Heritage, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Cougars face off against the Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountain Heritage is on a six-game streak of home wins, Union Academy a 12-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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