Battle Creek has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-49 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bridgeport Bulldogs. The close matchup was extra heartbreaking for the Braves, who almost overcame a 20 point deficit.
| 02/28/25 @ Bridgeport | 57% |
| 02/20/25 @ Scotus | 45% |
| 02/18/25 vs Omaha Nation | 67% |
Despite the loss, Battle Creek still got an impressive performance from Jaidan Wehrle, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 11 boards. Wehrle is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 45% in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Abbie Erickson, who posted seven points.
Bridgeport got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jailyn Nichols out in front who made all 5 shots she took racking up 15 points and three steals. Those 15 points gave Nichols a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Schluterbusch, who had 14 points in addition to eight assists and three steals.
Battle Creek's loss dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Bridgeport, the victory (which was their 17th in a row) raised their record to 25-1.
Battle Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bridgeport, they will square off against Gothenburg at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday. Bridgeport is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.8 points per game this season.
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