The Nash Central Bulldogs are taking a road trip to square off against the Bunn Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nash Central is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Nash Central is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Northern Nash on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Nash Central was outmatched by Northern Nash and fell 80-38. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 550th, while the Knights are ranked 78th).
Meanwhile, Bunn lost 73-53 to Rocky Mount on Wednesday. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bunn's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Nash Central, their loss dropped their record down to 3-16.
Nash Central came up short against Bunn in their previous meeting back in January, falling 52-46. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bunn's CJ Kearney, who went 9 of 13 on his way to 25 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. Now that Nash Central knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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