A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Bronaugh Wildcats face off against the Sheldon Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday... Bronaugh has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 13.
Last Wednesday, Bronaugh came up short against Jefferson Independent Day and fell 38-27.
Jada Brundridge was Bronaugh's leading scorer, having posted ten points. Brundridge also led the team in assists with two.
Meanwhile, Sheldon unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They were dealt a 62-32 defeat at the hands of Pierce City. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Panthers have suffered since February 16, 2024.
Bronaugh will need focus on slowing down Wynsdae Connelly, one of several Sheldon players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 14 points along with five rebounds and three steals. That was a full 43.8% of Sheldon's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Sophie Swanson, who earned four points.
Sheldon's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4. As for Bronaugh, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Bronaugh has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 32.6 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Sheldon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 32.2 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Bronaugh suffered a grim 54-28 defeat to Sheldon in their previous meeting on Monday. Will Bronaugh have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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