With a playoff win on the line, Bethlehem rose to the challenge on Monday. They snuck past the Poplar Springs Atomics with a 32-28 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Wildcats as it spelled an end to their eight-game losing streak.
Divine Nwabueze and McKenzie Bell certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Nwabueze shot 71% from the field to rack up 12 points and four steals, while Bell posted six points along with five assists and three steals. Nwabueze has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played.
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| 02/02/26 - Neutral | 32-28 W |
| 01/20/26 - Away | 30-37 L |
| 01/08/26 - Home | 35-27 W |
| 01/09/25 - Home | 60-15 W |
| 12/06/24 - Away | 42-13 W |
| + 5 more games |
Bethlehem's win bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Poplar Springs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-11.
Bethlehem wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 59-12 defeat against Chipley on the 4th. Poplar Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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