If Bunn was riding high fresh off their 73-37 takedown of Nash Central last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bunn Wildcats took a 52-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Yellowjackets recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Despite the loss, Bunn saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Josiah Rice went 6-for-14 on his way to 19 points and six boards. CJ Kearney was another key player, putting up six points along with six assists and five steals.
Bunn's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Roanoke Rapids, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Bunn does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Roanoke Rapids, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Nash Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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