You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely the North Callaway Thunderbirds's strategy against the New Bloomfield Wildcats on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that North Callaway blew New Bloomfield out of the water with a 59-21 final score. North Callaway pushed the score to 50-16 by the end of the third, a deficit New Bloomfield had no chance of recovering from.
Isiah Craighead continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 14 rebounds. He also posted two blocks for the first time this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Levi Drake, who scored ten points along with four steals.
North Callaway pushed their record up to 10-17 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for New Bloomfield, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-18 record this season.
North Callaway is on the road again on Thursday and plays Montgomery County at 6:00 p.m. on February 22nd. Montgomery Countypresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than North Callaway in Missouri (Montgomery County is ranked 149th, while North Callaway is ranked 454th). New Bloomfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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