The Bloomfield Bees are taking a road trip to challenge the Hartington-Newcastle Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bloomfield is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Bloomfield is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Creighton: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Bloomfield blew Creighton out of the water with a 51-19 final score. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Bees had established a 25 point advantage.
| 01/03/25 @ Creighton | 16 |
| 01/02/25 vs Boyd County | 12 |
| 12/19/24 @ Osmond | 15 |
| 12/17/24 @ Wakefield | 12 |
| 12/14/24 @ Niobrara/Verdigre | 9 |
Bloomfield found their leader in freshman Madyson Mlady, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 16 rebounds. Mlady is crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least nine every time she's taken the court this season. Haley Eisenhauer was another key player, putting up eight points.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 56 points the game before, Hartington-Newcastle was a bit more limited in their match on Saturday. They were beaten by Archangels Catholic 54-21. The Wildcats have struggled against the Defenders recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Bloomfield pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Hartington-Newcastle, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3.
Bloomfield couldn't quite finish off Hartington-Newcastle in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 and fell 47-44. Can Bloomfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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