If Cleveland was feeling good fresh off their 64-40 takedown of Ooltewah last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cleveland Blue Raiders were dealt a 79-23 loss at the hands of the Bradley Central Bears on Wednesday. The Blue Raiders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-8.
Emma Smith was Cleveland's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Ilianis Rodriguez held things down on the boards with five rebounds.
Blue Raiders
| 03/05/25 vs Bradley Central | 23-79 |
| 03/03/25 vs Ooltewah | 64-40 |
| 02/28/25 vs Howard Tech | 81-11 |
| 02/24/25 vs Rhea County | 78-25 |
| 02/20/25 @ Walker Valley | 68-33 |
Cleveland moved to 24-8 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 40.8 points. As for Bradley Central, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 31-1.
Cleveland wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 57-55 loss against Cookeville on the 8th. As for Bradley Central, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 82-32 victory against Lebanon on the 8th.
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