Bethlehem Center was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 62-32 loss at the hands of the Avella Eagles. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-10.
Bethlehem Center's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Parker Amos, who posted five points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jason Zellie, who had ten points and five boards.
Avella was led to victory by Bryce Wright and Brayden Fuller. Wright went 6 of 11 en route to 19 points and six rebounds, while Fuller put up 12 points in addition to seven assists and three steals. Fuller has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Brayden Davis also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.
Bethlehem Center's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Avella, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-10.
Bethlehem Center wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 57-20 loss against Chartiers-Houston on the 31st. As for Avella, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 65-59 defeat against Cornell on the 31st.
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