West Caldwell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 46-32 bruising from the Bunker Hill Bears. The match was a 16-16 toss-up at halftime, but the Warriors couldn't quite close it out.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bunker Hill to victory, but perhaps none more so than Eliana McClain, who went 5 for 9 on her way to 13 points and six steals. McClain is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailee Carswell, who posted 11 points and seven rebounds.
West Caldwell's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Bunker Hill, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6.
West Caldwell and Bunker Hill could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. West Caldwell (ranked 473rd) will meet Maiden (ranked 56th) at 6:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Meanwhile, Bunker Hill (ranked 463rd) will meet Newton-Conover (ranked 104th) at 9:00 a.m. on Friday.
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