Tampa Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They took a blow against the Bell Creek Academy Panthers, falling 73-3. The Terrapins were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-2.
Bell Creek Academy found their leader in sophomore Natalia Long, who went 8 of 9 en route to 18 points and five steals. Long has become a key player for Bell Creek Academy: the team is 12-6 when she posts at least five steals, but 2-4 otherwise. Christyana Allen was another key player, going 5 for 6 on her way to 10 points and six boards.
Tampa Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Bell Creek Academy, they pushed their record up to 14-10 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Tampa Prep has already played their next game (against Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Bell Creek Academy will take on Gulf Coast HEAT at 7:00 p.m. on January 30th. Gulf Coast HEAT will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Bell Creek Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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