After three games on the road, Bowling Green is heading back home. They will take on the North Callaway Thunderbirds at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Bowling Green beat Wellsville-Middletown 51-41. The victory was just what Bowling Green needed coming off of a 58-18 loss in their prior match.
Meanwhile, North Callaway was able to grind out a solid victory over Mark Twain on Tuesday, taking the game 57-44. The victory was just what North Callaway needed coming off of a 59-36 defeat in their prior matchup.
North Callaway got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Natalie Shryock out in front who went 7 for 12 from beyond the arc en route to 21 points and 1 assist. The team also got some help courtesy of Lakyn Hartley, who scored 13 points along with seven assists and six rebounds.
Bowling Green's victory ended a eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-17. As for North Callaway, they pushed their record up to 17-8 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Things could have been worse for Bowling Green, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 52-36 loss to North Callaway in their previous meeting back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of North Callaway's Riley Blevins, who scored 21 points along with five assists and five steals. Now that Bowling Green knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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