While Northeast didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They had just enough and edged the South Shelby Cardinals out 59-56. This was payback for the Bearcats, who suffered a 59-46 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Bearcats
01/09/25 @ South Shelby | 59-56 |
12/17/24 @ Madison | 80-27 |
12/03/24 @ New Franklin | 66-65 |
01/29/24 @ Sturgeon | 65-63 |
Northeast's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 14.75 points across that stretch. As for South Shelby, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Northeast wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 55-51 defeat against Salisbury on the 11th. South Shelby has also already played their next game, a 63-42 loss against Glasgow on the 11th.
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