East lost against Northwest back in December of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The East Aces were beaten by the Northwest Grizzlies 75-48. While losing is never fun, the Aces can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 29th).
Kamarion Bodney
| 02/11/25 vs Northwest | 15 |
| 01/03/25 @ North | 11 |
| 02/04/25 @ Bishop Carroll | 8 |
| 12/10/24 vs Bishop Carroll | 8 |
| 01/28/25 vs West | 6 |
Kamarion Bodney and Jaylen Phillips-Grey certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Bodney went 6-for-13 to rack up 15 points and five rebounds, while Phillips-Grey posted 11 points and seven boards. Those 15 points gave Bodney a new career-high.
River Peters continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Northwest, going 8-for-11 en route to 20 points and eight rebounds. The game was Peters' fifth in a row with at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dj Brown, who had 12 points and six boards.
This is the second loss in a row for East and nudges their season record down to 8-8. Their recent woes sure aren't a result of their performance when it comes to offensive rebounds: they averaged an imposing 13.5 offensive boards in those games compared to only 13.5 in the others. As for Northwest, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-3.
East has already played their next matchup, a 62-47 loss against Heights on the 14th. As for Northwest, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 67-56 victory against Bishop Carroll on the 14th.
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