The Bell Bulldogs and the Trenton Tigers will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Trenton took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Bell, who comes in off a win.
Bell took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They really took it to Riverside Christian for the full four quarters, racking up a 55-18 victory. That looming 55-18 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bulldogs yet this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Trenton challenged Newberry on Thursday. Trenton lost 69-45 to Newberry. The Tigers have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Bell will need focus on slowing down Mason VunCannon, one of several Trenton players who made an impact when they last played. He went 5 of 11 on his way to 15 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Ridgell, who posted 12 points and six rebounds.
Trenton's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4. As for Bell, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Bell took a serious blow against Trenton when the teams last played back in January, falling 61-15. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Bell was down 36-6.
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