Bunn hasn't had much luck against Roanoke Rapids recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bunn Wildcats will take on the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Bunn is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Wednesday. They had to suffer through a 75-18 loss at the hands of Rocky Mount. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-13.
Despite the loss, Bunn had strong showings from Chloe Arnold, who went 7 for 16 to rack up 18 points, and Ny'lah Mitchell, who posted no points.
Meanwhile, Roanoke Rapids was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Rocky Mount and fell 83-27. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 431st, while the Gryphons are ranked 47th).
Bunn's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Roanoke Rapids, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
Bunn strolled past Roanoke Rapids in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 48-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bunn since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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