Northeast was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 61-40 to the Clarksville Academy Cougars. The Eagles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Cougars from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
Qimara Summers and Rianna Rourk certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Summers posted 25 points along with seven boards and three steals, while Rourk scored eight points in addition to four blocks and three steals. That was a full 62.5% of Northeast's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Anna Hellums continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Clarksville Academy, dropping a double-double on 23 points and 13 rebounds. Those 23 points gave Hellums a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Layla Clark, who put up nine points.
Northeast's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Clarksville Academy, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 12-6.
Northeast has already played their next matchup, a 31-27 defeat against Springfield on the 17th. As for Clarksville Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 48-38 loss against Donelson Christian Academy on the 17th.
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