Bethlehem is 0-10 against Paxton since November of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Bethlehem Wildcats will be playing at home against the Paxton Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. Bethlehem will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings (they are ranked 370th, while Paxton is ranked 143rd).
On Monday, Bethlehem came up short against Holmes County and fell 49-42.
Meanwhile, Paxton strolled past Laurel Hill with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 57-39. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Paxton.
Paxton can attribute much of their success to Lexie Nagy, who scored ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Falk, who scored 12 points.
Bethlehem's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Paxton, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Bethlehem suffered a grim 48-27 defeat to Paxton when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Will Bethlehem have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.