Bunker Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat. They were beaten by the New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly Vipers 64-24. The Minutemen lost against the Vipers in their previous head to head back in February of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 46-31 score last time.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly to victory, but perhaps none more so than Savana Howell, who posted 12 points in addition to six boards and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Howell a new career-high in field goal percentage (80%). Natalie Dennis was another key player, going 6 of 15 to rack up 14 points and six rebounds.
Bunker Hill's loss dropped their record down to 2-22. As for New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 20-9.
Bunker Hill wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 40-37 victory against Metro-East Lutheran on the 8th. As for New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-29 defeat against Nokomis on the 10th.
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