Basketball Recap: New Rochelle Comes Up Short

If New Rochelle was feeling good fresh off their 66-43 takedown of Harrison last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The New Rochelle Huguenots fell 57-48 to the Covenant Day Lions on Friday.

Covenant Day's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyree White, who went 6 for 11 on his way to 19 points and five rebounds. The contest was White's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Rivens, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 13 points and five rebounds.

New Rochelle's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Covenant Day, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-6.

New Rochelle wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 66-47 loss against Oceanside Collegiate Academy on the 28th. As for Covenant Day, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 54-37 defeat against James Madison on the 28th.