Blum was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-41 heartbreaker at the hands of the Abbott Panthers. The Bobcats lost against the Panthers in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 64-36 score last time.
Blum's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Abbott, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-5 record.
Blum will take on Avalon in a holiday battle at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Bobcats' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. Abbott and Axtell will compete for holiday cheer at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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