The Kearney Bulldogs were not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 46-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of Park Hill. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kearney of the 56-43 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.
Despite the defeat, Kearney saw an underclassman step up: Brooke Paalhar scored 11 points along with five steals. Paalhar has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jocelyn Lincoln, who scored four points along with three steals.
Kearney's loss dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Park Hill, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-11 record this season.
Kearney will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Lincoln College Prep at 5:30 p.m. As for Park Hill, they will head out on the road to face off against Liberty North at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Liberty North comes in on four and Park Hill on three.
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