Bloomingdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-48 heartbreaker at the hands of Somerset Prep.
| 12/28/24 vs Somerset Prep | 5 |
| 12/30/23 vs Oak Ridge | 5 |
| 01/30/24 vs Sickles | 4 |
| 11/29/24 vs Wekiva | 4 |
| 01/12/24 @ Sumner | 3 |
Several Bulls players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Noelle Mengel, who posted 16 points in addition to six boards and five assists. That's the most assists Mengel has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayla Griffin, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine boards.
Even though they lost, Bloomingdale smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in six consecutive matchups.
Riley Stoker was her usual excellent self, as she made all 6 shots she took to post 18 points for Somerset Prep. Stoker is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Gabrielle King, who put up nine points.
Bloomingdale's defeat dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Somerset Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.
Bloomingdale didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 67-58 loss against American Heritage on the 30th. As for Somerset Prep, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 62-55 win against Milton on the 30th.
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