Meade County won the last time they faced Nelson County, and Peyton Bradley did her part to make sure it happened again. The Meade County Green Waves put the hurt on the Nelson County Cardinals with a sharp 72-51 victory on Tuesday thanks in part to Bradley, who went 11 of 19 en route to 31 points in addition to seven boards and five assists. That makes it 13 consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Meade County's points.
01/21/25 vs Nelson County | 7 |
12/21/24 @ Cesar Chavez | 5 |
12/09/24 @ Christian Academy-Louisville | 5 |
12/27/24 @ Franklin-Simpson | 4 |
12/29/23 vs Bethlehem | 3 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylee Rider, who posted three points along with seven assists, six rebounds, and four steals. Those seven assists gave her a new career-high.
Meade County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.2 points per game. As for Nelson County, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Meade County will head out to challenge Hancock County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Nelson County, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Nelson County Cardinals challenge the Bardstown Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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