Tuckerman and East Poinsett County squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Tuckerman had to settle for second. They took a 54-40 bruising from the East Poinsett County Warriors. The Bulldogs have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
East Poinsett County found their leader in sophomore Allison Gaines, who went 9-for-17 on her way to 25 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. That's the most points Gaines has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kyla Harston, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 11 boards.
Tuckerman's defeat dropped their record down to 24-14. As for East Poinsett County, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 20-12.
Tuckerman does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Poinsett County, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 59-40 loss against Riverside on the 28th.
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