The Tennyson Lancers have been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 55-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Encinal. Tennyson lost against Encinal in their previous head to head back in February of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 74-21 score last time.
Despite the loss, Tennyson still got an impressive performance from Larrie Noble, who scored 21 points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Matthew Lorje, who scored 14 points along with four steals.
Tennyson's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Encinal, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tennyson will square off against San Lorenzo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. San Lorenzo is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak. As for Encinal, they will head out on the road to square off against Hayward at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
