Notus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 59-15 loss at the hands of the Nyssa Bulldogs. The contest marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the loss, Notus saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Fatima Alvarez posted nine points.
Notus' defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Nyssa, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-4.
Notus and Nyssa will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time the Pirates see the court they'll take on Compass Charter at 7:30 p.m. on January 2, 2026. As for Nyssa, their break will end when they face McLoughlin at 6:00 p.m. on January 9, 2026.
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