The Bozeman Bucks just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the North Bay Haven Academy Buccaneers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bozeman has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with 17 straight losses, while North Bay Haven Academy will come in with three straight victories.
On Wednesday, Bozeman was beaten by South Walton 64-16. While losing is never fun, the Bucks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 544th, while the Seahawks are ranked 111th).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, North Bay Haven Academy beat Maclay 46-41 two weeks ago.
Bozeman better keep an eye on Kaylee Goodpaster. She was instrumental in North Bay Haven Academy's win, going 12 for 25 en route to 31 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Goodpaster has scored at least a third of North Bay Haven Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ally Brady, who posted three points along with 11 boards and three steals.
North Bay Haven Academy's win bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Bozeman, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
Things could have been worse for Bozeman, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 44-27 loss to North Bay Haven Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Goodpaster, who almost dropped a double-double on 27 points and nine steals. Now that Bozeman knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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