Bellevue is 2-8 against Highlands since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. Having just played yesterday, the Bellevue Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Highlands Bluebirds at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Bellevue turned things around against Dayton on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 64-45 win over the Greendevils.
Meanwhile, Highlands was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 73-69 to Newport. The defeat continues a trend for the Bluebirds in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost five in a row.
Highlands' loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 12-6. As for Bellevue, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-15.
Bellevue was taken down by Highlands 80-53 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Bellevue avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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