If the Hardin-Central Bulldogs were riding high off their 40-17 takedown of Northland Christian last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The match between Hardin-Central and Wellington-Napoleon wasn't particularly close, with Hardin-Central falling 36-21. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hardin-Central in their matchups with Wellington-Napoleon: they've now lost eight in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Hardin-Central lost on Wednesday, one person who can't be blamed is Zoey Polk. Despite the final result, she scored two points along with 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Libby Fifer, who scored six points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Wellington-Napoleon was led to victory by Corinna Utterback and Makayla Simsheuser. Utterback scored 12 points along with eight rebounds and six blocks, while Simsheuser dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Simsheuser has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cali Russell, who scored four points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Hardin-Central now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Wellington-Napoleon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-17.
Hardin-Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Wellington-Napoleon also has no future games currently scheduled.
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