Bertha-Hewitt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 64-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Upsala Cardinals. The Bears lost against the Cardinals in their previous head to head back in February of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 76-41 score last time.
Upsala's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Samantha Pilarski led the charge by almost dropping a double-double with 14 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Zoey Leners, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 16 boards.
Bertha-Hewitt's defeat dropped their record down to 21-8. As for Upsala, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Bertha-Hewitt does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Upsala, they have already played their next match, a 49-38 loss against Osakis on the 21st.
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