{"id":3035,"date":"2020-02-17T13:13:45","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T13:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nottinghamsport.com\/?p=3035"},"modified":"2020-02-17T13:13:45","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T13:13:45","slug":"double-defeat-for-wildcats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nottinghamsport.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/17\/double-defeat-for-wildcats\/","title":{"rendered":"Double Defeat For Wildcats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been a miserable 2020 for Nottingham Wildcats so far as the team has dropped down in the Championship standings from challenging for top spot prior to Xmas to their current position of sixth after losing five of their last six league matches since the start of December.<\/p>\n<p>The Wildcats were in cup action on Saturday night as they were beaten 82-92 by Durham Palatinates in the WBBL Trophy semi final despite a magnificent performance from Nottingham\u2019s Jasmine Joyner scoring 32 points with 17 rebounds and 3 blocks.<\/p>\n<p>The Wildcats lost to Sheffield Hatters yesterday in the WBBL Championship 82-64 in what was the teams fourth defeat in a row. 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