North Bullitt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 45-39 heartbreaker at the hands of the Whitefield Academy Wildcats. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 52-37 to them when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
It was another big night for Noel Smith, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten rebounds for Whitefield Academy. The game was Smith's third in a row with at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Madelin Turner, who posted six points in addition to seven boards and four steals.
North Bullitt's loss dropped their record down to 9-19. As for Whitefield Academy, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 21-6.
North Bullitt has already played their next matchup (against Jeffersontown), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Whitefield Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 68-35 win against Holy Cross on the 15th.
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