The Northern Nash Knights will challenge the Bunn Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Northern Nash has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since November 25.
Northern Nash fought the good fight in their overtime match against Southern Nash on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Firebirds 50-46. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 477th, while the Firebirds are ranked 228th).
Meanwhile, Bunn was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Monday as they fell 49-43 to Nash Central. The Wildcats have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Northern Nash will need focus on slowing down Chloe Arnold, one of several Bunn players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 18 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Makayla Richardson, who scored nine points and five assists.
Northern Nash's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Bunn, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Northern Nash came up short against Bunn in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 43-39. Will Northern Nash have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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