Laurel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Bowie Bulldogs 77-22. The Spartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-13.
Bowie got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sanaa Blunt out in front who went 5-for-6 to rack up 13 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals. Bowie is 5-1 when Blunt posts three or more steals, but 6-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Autumn Welch, who went 9-for-16 on her way to 22 points and three steals.
Laurel's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Bowie, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Laurel wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 58-25 defeat against Wise on the 18th. As for Bowie, they will venture away from home to take on High Point at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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