After flying high against Knox County last Monday, Northeast came back down to earth. The Northeast Bearcats came up short against the South Shelby Cardinals on Tuesday, falling 73-51. The Bearcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cardinals earlier this season, when they won 59-56.
Northeast's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for South Shelby, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 11-8.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Northeast Bearcats face off against the Canton Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Canton knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Northeast likes a good challenge. As for South Shelby, they will venture away from home to face off against Highland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. South Shelby knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Highland likes a good challenge.
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