The Everton Tigers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. They took a hard 48-30 fall against New Covenant Academy. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Everton in their matchups with New Covenant Academy: they've now lost nine in a row.
Despite the loss, Everton saw an underclassman step up: Olivia Sartin almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 53.3% of Everton's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Everton has been struggling recently as they've lost 15 of their last 16 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-20 record this season. As for New Covenant Academy, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-17.
Everton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. New Covenant Academy will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Fordland at 7:30 p.m. on February 19th.
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