Bearden School’s Bulldogs Dominate on the Basketball Court

News Summary

The Bearden Varsity Girls Basketball team is having an impressive season, recently securing a thrilling victory over Cresset Christian Academy. Amidst a journey filled with both highs and lows, the team has displayed resilience, showcasing their competitive spirit in various matches. With a strong upcoming challenge against Sullivan East, the Bulldogs aim for continued success this season. Meanwhile, the boys team remains undefeated, highlighting the prowess of Bearden’s basketball community as both teams strive for championship glory.

Bearden City: Bulldogs on the Court Make Waves!

In the vibrant city of Bearden, excitement is buzzing around the local basketball scene as the Bearden Varsity Girls Basketball team continues their strong season. After recently defeating Cresset Christian Academy High School with a thrilling score of 69 to 61 on January 4, 2025, the team is surely riding high on enthusiasm. This victory marks yet another highlight in a season filled with ups and downs.

Season Highlights and Recent Matches

Before this recent win, the team faced some tough challenges. Just a few days earlier, on December 31, 2024, they lost to Farmington High School with a score of 65-74. Prior to that, they secured a remarkable victory against Oak Ridge High School on December 30, ending that game at 69-54. The thrilling rollercoaster of victories and defeats has kept fans at the edge of their seats.

Speaking of rollercoasters, the Bulldogs had an exciting matchup against Spring Valley High School on December 28, where they fell short with a score of 49-55. However, the losses didn’t dampen their spirits as they came back strong to dominate J.L. Mann High School on December 27, sealing a decisive victory at 72-48.

Franks Shootout Championship: A Mixed Bag of Performances

The Franks Shootout Championship showcased the team’s competitive edge, despite a tough loss to White County High School on December 21, where the score was 64-73. Earlier in the tournament, the Bulldogs showed their grit by clinching a narrow win against York Institute High School in the semifinals, with a final tally of 54-50. They also kicked off the tournament in style by defeating Hutchison High School 52-46 during the quarterfinals. With a commanding win over West High School, where they completely dominated with a whopping score of 71-12, it’s clear that the Bulldogs have some serious talent on their roster.

Consistency in Performance is Key

As the season has progressed, consistency in performance has become evident. The team walked away victorious against Brentwood High School during the Hoopfest at Upperman High School on December 14, securing a win with a score of 58-50. Earlier in December, they showed what they were made of by defeating Greeneville High School with a significant margin of 63-31. No doubt, the players have worked hard to build both their skills and their confidence.

Looking Ahead: The Future of the Bulldogs

With the Bulldogs currently on a mission for championship glory, they are set to face Sullivan East at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, bringing in hopes of extending their winning streak. Remarkably, Bearden boasts an impressive record of 4-0 against Sullivan East since November 2017, including a memorable victory in their last matchup where they dominated with a score of 76-64.

The Boys Team Making a Splash

Meanwhile, the Bearden boys basketball team is also turning heads this season, holding an undefeated record of 11-0. With young stars like Drew Parrott, King Hubbard, Dominic Mahoney, and Anderson Doettl, who have all played together since sixth grade, the chemistry on the court is palpable, fueling their impressive average of 78.2 points per game.

With their sights set on potential championship glory this year, the Bulldogs are primed for action as they aim for another successful postseason, building on their previous runs to the state tournament. It’s indeed an incredibly exciting time to be part of the Bearden basketball community!