{"id":107083,"date":"2026-02-06T16:07:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T16:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/107083\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T16:07:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T16:07:14","slug":"bethlehem-puts-losing-streak-behind-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/107083\/","title":{"rendered":"Bethlehem Puts Losing Streak Behind Them"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:1\">With a playoff win on the line, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/fl\/bonifay\/bethlehem-wildcats\/basketball\/girls\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bethlehem<\/a> rose to the challenge  on Monday. They snuck past the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/fl\/graceville\/poplar-springs-atomics\/basketball\/girls\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Poplar Springs Atomics<\/a> with  a  32-28 win. The  victory was some much needed relief for the Wildcats as it spelled an end to their eight-game losing streak.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:2\"> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/fl\/graceville\/poplar-springs-atomics\/athletes\/divine-nwabueze\/?careerid=log612580dup9\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Divine Nwabueze<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/fl\/graceville\/poplar-springs-atomics\/athletes\/mckenzie-bell\/?careerid=b53vd8bd8s033\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> McKenzie Bell<\/a> certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss.  Nwabueze  shot 71% from the field to rack up 12  points and four  steals, while  Bell  posted six points along with five  assists and three  steals. Nwabueze has been hot, having  posted two or more  steals the last six times she&#8217;s  played.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"IDa2c3a67643b34b22b0ca28cc2ff3a73f\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:24px;\" class=\"infosentience-float-left \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d778af57-6281-4dcc-b474-4974e1e3ca7e.gif\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display=\" none=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"IDb7f11473a487427989fbfcdd13534168\" style=\"color:#000000;margin-left:10px;margin-right:10px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:12px;font-family:Siro-Semibold,Siro;font-size:16px !important;font-weight:500;\" class=\"infosentience-standard-text infosentience-float-left \" tabindex=\"-1\">vs<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"IDdd64d25e70e94b3e9d1bfd1c291d03a4\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:24px;\" class=\"infosentience-float-left \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/53aa0b64-b731-48a4-86f0-3594f30a4515.gif\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display=\" none=\"\"\/>02\/02\/26 &#8211; Neutral32-28 W01\/20\/26 &#8211; Away30-37 L01\/08\/26 &#8211; Home35-27 W01\/09\/25 &#8211; Home60-15 W12\/06\/24 &#8211; Away42-13 W<a id=\"IDee1840872087429686df85981337e13d\" style=\"color:#212021;font-family:Siro-Semibold,Siro;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none;\" tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/fl\/bonifay\/bethlehem-wildcats\/schedule\/all-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">+ 5 more games<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:3\">Bethlehem&#8217;s win bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Poplar Springs,  this is the second loss in a row for them and  nudges their season record down to 14-11.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:4\"> Bethlehem wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next  matchup,  a  59-12  defeat against Chipley on the 4th. Poplar Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now.<\/p>\n<p>Article generated by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/infosentience.com\/\">infoSentience<\/a> based on data entered on MaxPreps<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With a playoff win on the line, Bethlehem rose to the challenge on Monday. 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