Bertie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by the Northeastern Eagles 60-24. The Falcons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in December of 2023.
Northeastern found their leader in freshman Mia Jones, who posted 26 points. Jones is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Zania Gregory was another key player, putting up ten points and four steals.
Bertie's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Northeastern, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Bertie wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 56-24 defeat against Hertford County on the 28th. As for Northeastern, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-43 loss against Gates County on the 30th.
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