New Bloomfield lost against Russellville back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The New Bloomfield Wildcats fell 70-63 to the Russellville Indians. Even though they lost, the Wildcats' still made a splash on offense and bumped their average scoring up to 51.1 points per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
| 02/01/24 vs Russellville | 9 |
| 01/15/25 vs Russellville | 6 |
| 12/16/23 vs Jamestown | 6 |
| 01/05/24 @ North Callaway | 6 |
| 01/27/24 @ Sturgeon | 6 |
Despite the loss, New Bloomfield still got an impressive performance from Jacob Fuhriman, who went 10 of 21 on his way to 24 points and six rebounds. That's the most boards Fuhriman has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Jordan, who posted ten points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, New Bloomfield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
New Bloomfield has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. As for Russellville, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
New Bloomfield will take on Eldon in a tournament on Friday. New Bloomfield is facing Eldon at the right time seeing as Eldon is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Russellville, they will venture away from home to take on Linn at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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