Bloomfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were beaten by the North Central Thunderbirds 71-20. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 58-12 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jalyn Davidson, who went 9 for 20 en route to 26 points plus seven rebounds and five assists. That makes it five consecutive games in which Davidson has scored at least a third of North Central's points. Samantha Secrest was another key player, going 5 for 9 en route to 13 points plus seven assists and two steals.
Bloomfield's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for North Central, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bloomfield will square off against Vincennes Rivet at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Central, they will take on Shakamak at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Shakamak: 28.2, North Central: 25.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
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