It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Bellefonte ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They secured a 71-65 W over the Bedford Bisons. The win was some much needed relief for the Raiders as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Bedford's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jacob Wilson, who went 9 of 17 en route to 21 points in addition to six assists and six boards. The game was Wilson's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Quincy Swaim, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine assists.
Bellefonte's victory ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-13. As for Bedford, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-14.
Bellefonte didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-22 win against Philipsburg-Osceola on the 3rd. As for Bedford, they will take on Greater Johnstown at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Greater Johnstown will roll in looking for their 18th straight victory, something Bedford surely won't give up without a fight.
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