If Bridgeport Central was feeling good fresh off their 53-23 takedown of Norwalk last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bridgeport Central Hilltoppers were beaten by the Ludlowe Falcons 62-28 on Wednesday. The Hilltoppers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-13.
Mikayla Kendrick
| 02/19/25 vs Ludlowe | 15 |
| 02/17/25 @ Norwalk | 12 |
| 02/14/25 @ Danbury | 10 |
| 02/11/25 vs Westhill | 15 |
| 02/07/25 vs New Canaan | 10 |
| + 3 more games |
Bridgeport Central lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Mikayla Kendrick, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 15 rebounds. She has been hot, having posted eight or more boards the last eight times she's played. Mayara Mesquita also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steal of the season.
Even though they lost, Bridgeport Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive matches.
Kate Cimador was her usual excellent self, putting up 33 points for Ludlowe. Cimador has become a key player for Ludlowe: the team is 12-2 when she posts at least 20 points, but 3-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Mcbean, who posted four points and four steals.
Bridgeport Central's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Ludlowe, they pushed their record up to 15-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Coming up, Bridgeport Central will head out to square off against Harding at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Ludlowe does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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