Buchholz suffered their biggest defeat since December 21, 2024 on Saturday. They took a blow against the Newberry Panthers, falling 70-40. The Bobcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.

Ezra Olmedo
12/12/24 vs Trenton | 12 |
01/25/25 @ Newberry | 10 |
01/09/25 vs Fort White | 7 |
01/03/25 @ Suwannee | 7 |
12/21/24 vs The Villages Charter | 7 |
Despite the loss, Buchholz still got an impressive performance from Ezra Olmedo, who posted ten points. That's the most points Olmedo has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Evan Walker, who put up seven points.
Newberry's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Collin Dunnmore, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards. Dunnmore continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Juwan Scippio, who had 12 points and five rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Buchholz and nudges their season record down to 12-9. As for Newberry, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 18-0.
Buchholz didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 41-33 defeat against Hawthorne on the 28th. As for Newberry, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, an 84-49 win against Bradford on the 27th.
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