It was a proper cat-fight when Bethlehem duked it out with Paxton on Tuesday. The Wildcats had to suffer through a 53-23 loss at the hands of the Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 49-28 defeat they experienced in the pair’s previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.

Kenzie Lassiter was her usual excellent self, shooting 55% from the field en route to 16 points for Paxton. Lassiter is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she’s posted one of at least 50% in the last seven games she’s played. Alyssa Falk was another key player, putting up seven points and three steals.

Bethlehem’s loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Paxton, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1.

Bethlehem will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They’ll take on Ponce De Leon on January 6, 2026. As for Paxton, they will be home for the holidays to greet Pensacola Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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