The Nash Central Bulldogs will face off against the Bunn Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Nash Central will be strutting in after a win while Bunn will be coming in after a loss.
Nash Central took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They managed a 58-53 victory over Southeast Halifax. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Bunn ended up a good deal behind Roanoke Rapids on Friday and lost 57-40. The Wildcats have struggled against the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Nash Central will need focus on slowing down Josiah Rice, one of several Bunn players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 12 points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Corey Mann, who put up eight points.
Bunn's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Nash Central, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-10.
Things could have been worse for Nash Central, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 64-48 loss to Bunn when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Nash Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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