Northeast was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. Their2024 ended with a 62-44 defeat against the Liberty Lions. While losing is never fun, the Hurricanes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 389th in Florida, while the Lions are ranked 15th in Arizona).
It was another big night for Stephan Miller, who posted 18 points in addition to six boards and three blocks for Liberty. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Hunter, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 15 points.
Northeast's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Liberty, their record now sits at 9-3.
Northeast wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 70-63 defeat against Crean Lutheran on the 30th. Liberty has also already played their next game, a 66-60 loss against Rancho Cucamonga on the 30th.
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