East unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 76-42 defeat at the hands of the Tapestry Thunderhawks on Monday. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Thunderhawks: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the loss, East still got an impressive performance from Tendai Furbert, who posted 14 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Dallas Hernandez, who earned eight points and nine rebounds.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East will face off against Middle Early College at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Tapestry, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Newfane at 12:30 p.m. on the 30th.
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