Bethune hasn't had much luck against Idalia recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bethune Bobcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Idalia Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Monday, Bethune came up short against Genoa-Hugo/Karval and fell 48-41.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 24-24 at halftime, Idalia was not quite Arickaree's equal in the second half on Friday. They took a 47-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bison.
Bethune will need focus on slowing down Camden Wingfield, one of several Idalia players who made an impact when they last played. He posted eight points. The dominant performance gave Wingfield a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tate Towns, who earned five points and five rebounds.
Idalia has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Bethune, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Bethune was dealt a bruising 62-20 defeat at the hands of Idalia in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Thankfully for Bethune, Kale Morris (who went 7 for 9 en route to 16 points and three steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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