Pinon's tournament run continued when they took on Pine Hill on Saturday. The Pinon Eagles fell just short of the Pine Hill Warriors by a score of 44-42. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nevaeh Natan had an outrageously good game for Pine Hill as she went 7 for 17 on her way to 21 points in addition to eight boards and eight steals. Natan has been hot recently, having posted six or more steals the last three times she's played.
Pinon's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Pine Hill, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Pinon will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Northland Prep Academy at 5:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. After both having extra time off, Pine Hill and East Mountain will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on January 2, 2025.
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