Bunker Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 63-50 to the Alexander Central Cougars. If the Bears were looking for revenge after losing 67-51 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Jayon Connor was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 42 points and nine boards for Alexander Central. The dominant performance also gave Connor a new career-high in blocks (three). Another player making a difference was Jahmir Miller, who posted four points.
Bunker Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Alexander Central, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
Bunker Hill will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on West Lincoln at 8:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Alexander Central and Newton-Conover will round out the year against one another at at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. Alexander Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.6 points per game this season.
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