Northeast was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 55-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Trinity Christian Academy Lions. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 311th, while the Lions are ranked 75th).
12/21/24 @ Trinity Christian Academy | 6 |
12/20/24 @ Logan County | 4 |
12/13/24 @ Northwest | 3 |
12/09/24 vs West Creek | 7 |
12/05/24 @ Portland | 6 |
Despite the loss, Northeast still got an impressive performance from Qimara Summers, who posted 24 points in addition to seven rebounds and six steals. Summers is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tianna Charles, who had seven points and eight rebounds.
Northeast's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Trinity Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Northeast will be taking part in a tournament against Holy Cross at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Northeast is facing Holy Cross at the right time seeing as Holy Cross is stuck on a five-game losing streak. Trinity Christian Academy and Humboldt will round out the year against one another at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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