Bethlehem has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost an 80-78 heartbreaker at the hands of the Meade County Green Waves. The Eagles/Banshees were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Green Waves apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
It was another big night for Peyton Bradley, who went 12-for-23 to rack up 38 points and six assists for Meade County. That makes it six consecutive games in which Bradley has scored at least a third of Meade County's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Karla Thornsberry, who went 6-for-13 en route to 12 points along with six rebounds and four steals.
Bethlehem's defeat dropped their record down to 18-6. As for Meade County, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 18-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bethlehem will face off against Thomas Nelson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Meade County, they will head out to square off against Bowling Green at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meade County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.3 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps