The Bedford North Lawrence Stars had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.8 points), and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Silver Creek 31-28. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Bedford North Lawrence has scored all season.
Bedford North Lawrence's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Chloe Spreen, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds. That makes it 12 consecutive games in which Spreen has scored at least 25% of Bedford North Lawrence's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Trinidy Bailey, who scored four points along with eight rebounds.
Bedford North Lawrence's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. As for Silver Creek, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bedford North Lawrence will face off against Fort Wayne Northrop at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Fort Wayne Northrop focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 24 last Friday. As for Silver Creek, they will head out on the road to face off against Brownstown Central at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
