East lost against Southeast back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The East Aces fell just short of the Southeast Golden Buffalo by a score of 58-56. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Aces have suffered since February 9, 2024.
Luke Henderson
| 12/13/24 @ Kapaun Mt. Carmel | 4 |
| 02/11/25 vs Northwest | 4 |
| 12/10/24 vs Bishop Carroll | 5 |
| 02/19/25 vs North | 5 |
| 02/21/25 @ South | 5 |
Despite the defeat, East saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Luke Henderson posted 18 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Henderson has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Jaylen Phillips-Grey, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds.
Even though they lost, East smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
It was another big night for Parker Hardgrave, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and 14 boards for Southeast. The dominant performance also gave Hardgrave a new career-high in assists (four). Jaydin Araujo was another key player, putting up 12 points.
East's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Southeast, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-9.
East does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Southeast, they have already played their next match, a 65-54 defeat against Bishop Carroll on the 27th.
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