After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Military Magnet Academy, Bethune-Bowman was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They blew past the Cross Trojans, posting a 54-26 win. This was payback for the Mohawks, who suffered a 53-50 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Bethune-Bowman found their leader in sophomore Kennedi Graves, who posted 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Makiyah Johnson, who earned 11 points.
Cross lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Lauren Middleton, who scored eight points in addition to six boards and three steals. That's the most rebounds Middleton has posted since back in January of 2024.
Bethune-Bowman is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-9 record this season. As for Cross, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-9.
Bethune-Bowman didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 56-9 victory against Branchville on the 17th. Cross has also already played their next game, a 44-32 win against Baptist Hill on the 17th.
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