The Bullock County Hornets suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Thursday. They were beaten by Montgomery Catholic 81-32. Bullock County has not had much luck with Montgomery Catholic recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Montgomery Catholic found their leader in underclassman Hannah Smith, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 14 rebounds. Smith is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last seven games she's played. Heaven Bailey was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with eight rebounds and six assists.
Bullock County bumped their record down to 3-13 with that loss, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Montgomery Catholic, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-10.
Bullock County won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Booker T. Washington at 5:45 p.m. on January 19th. Montgomery Catholic won't have much time to rest: their next match is against LAMP at 6:00 p.m. on January 19th. LAMP will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings (they are ranked 394th, while Montgomery Catholic is ranked 139th).
