The Kentucky Country Day Bearcats's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fifth straight loss. Their rough 49-23 loss to Seneca might stick with them for a while. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Kentucky Country Day has suffered since December 4, 2023.
Arionna Tunstall went supernova for Seneca, dropping a double-double on 28 points and 20 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Tunstall has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Justice Parks, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 14 rebounds.
Kentucky Country Day's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-11. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 22.3 points per game. As for Seneca, their victory bumped their record up to 8-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kentucky Country Day will take on Marion County at 0:01 a.m. on Saturday. Marion County presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Kentucky Country Day in Kentucky (Marion County is ranked 122nd, while Kentucky Country Day is ranked 270th). As for Seneca, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Southern at 5:30 p.m. on January 26th. Southern is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
