Bunn had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 53-42 victory over the Granville Central Panthers on Tuesday. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 58-49 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bunn to victory, but perhaps none more so than Isaac Bailey, who went 6 for 9 en route to 13 points plus seven rebounds. What's more, Bailey also racked up three assists, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was CJ Kearney, who earned 11 points plus two steals.
Granville Central's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bunn will head out to challenge Louisburg at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Granville Central, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on Northern Durham at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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