After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bryson, Bluff Dale was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They blew past the Moran Bulldogs 70-24. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 22 points or more this season.
01/03/25 vs Moran | 28 |
12/30/24 vs Garner | 18 |
12/31/24 vs Milford | 12 |
12/31/24 vs Bryson | 10 |
12/30/24 vs Kopperl | 8 |
Bluff Dale found their leader in freshman Isaiah Knight, who went 6 of 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 28 points and eight steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Knight has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Stewart, who went 8 of 11 on his way to 16 points.
Bluff Dale was working as a unit and finished the game with 23 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Moran only posted seven assists.
Despite the loss, Moran still got an impressive performance from Ellis Hise, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 boards. That was a full 50% of Moran's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Bluff Dale now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Moran, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-11.
Bluff Dale wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 70-40 loss against Huckabay on the 7th. As for Moran, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 66-8 defeat against Newcastle on the 7th.
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