The Eastside Early College Panthers lost against the Crockett Cougars back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Eastside Early College fell to Crockett 47-41. Eastside Early College has not had much luck with Crockett recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Leading Crockett to victory were Lauren Smith and Aliyah Smith. Smith scored 19 points along with eight rebounds and five steals, while Smith dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Smith has scored all season. Lola Osaigbovo was another key contributor, scoring four points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Eastside Early College's loss was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 3-15. As for Crockett, their win bumped their record up to 10-18.
Eastside Early College will be playing at home against Richards School for Young Women Leaders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Crockett, they will head out on the road to square off against Travis at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Travis is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.