Eagles
| 01/17/25 vs Penn Wood | 43 |
| 01/15/25 vs Harry S. Truman | 39 |
| 12/12/24 @ Pottsgrove | 37 |
| 01/03/25 @ Academy Park | 35 |
| 12/19/24 @ Pottstown | 34 |
Norristown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss dating back to last season. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 48-43 heartbreaker at the hands of the Penn Wood Patriots. One positive for the Eagles, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the defeat, Norristown saw an underclassman step up: freshman Addison O?Neil posted 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lex Hernandez, who put up 11 points and four steals.
Even though they lost, Norristown smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Penn Wood's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Taylor Morris, who earned 16 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Morris is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last five games she's played. Jaylah Kennedy was another key player, putting up five points along with six steals and three blocks.
Norristown's loss dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Penn Wood, their record is now 6-9.
Norristown wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 41-38 defeat against Pottsgrove on the 21st. Penn Wood has also already played their next game, a 58-39 win against Interboro on the 21st.
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