Rockvale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 83-71 to the Ensworth Tigers. While losing is never fun, Rockvale can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 213th, while Ensworth is ranked 35th).
| 12/12/24 vs Ensworth | 6 |
| 01/26/24 @ Oakland | 5 |
| 12/06/24 @ Nolensville | 4 |
| 02/17/24 vs Oakland | 3 |
| 11/25/24 vs Tennessee Heat | 3 |
Rockvale's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alijah France, who posted ten points in addition to six assists and three steals. The dominant performance gave France a new career-high in assists. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Lewis, who put up 15 points.
Rockvale's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Ensworth, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Rockvale didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 64-47 defeat against Lipscomb Academy on the 13th. Ensworth will take on Science Hill in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on December 20th.
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