Northland's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They had just enough and edged the East Tigers out 41-39. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 47-42 back in January.
When it comes to explaining why East lost, don't look at Kaliyah Barron. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 29 points and 18 rebounds. That was a full 74.4% of East's points, marking the 15th time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Y'Ianna Smith was another key player, putting up six points and 12 boards.
Northland's win bumped their record up to 6-15. As for East, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-12.
Northland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. East has already played their next match (against Briggs), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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