Basketball Recap: Marion County Drops Season-High Score on Northeast

By Team Reports Dec 29, 2024, 6:38pm

Basketball Recap: Marion County Warriors vs. Northeast Eagles

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12/29/24 vs Northeast72
12/20/24 vs Pigeon Forge71
12/10/24 @ St. Andrews-Sewanee60
12/13/24 @ Boyd Christian44
12/16/24 @ Van Buren County39
12/19/24 vs Glenwood37

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Marion County). They blew past the Northeast Eagles 72-47 on Sunday. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Warriors had established a 22 point advantage.

When it comes to explaining why Northeast lost, don't look at Qimara Summers. Despite the final result, she posted 27 points along with six rebounds and four steals. That was a full 57.4% of Northeast's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.

The win got Marion County back to even at 3-3. As for Northeast, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.

Marion County will square off against Brainerd at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Northeast, it'll be Battle of the Birds when the Northeast Eagles face off against the Shelbyville Central Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025.

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