Northeastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 31st straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Triad Cardinals and fell 50-22. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Jets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 53-19 back in December of 2024.
| 01/18/25 vs Triad | 4 |
| 01/08/25 vs Catholic Central | 3 |
| 12/02/24 vs Carlisle | 2 |
| 01/04/25 @ Cedarville | 1 |
| 12/14/24 vs Fairbanks | 1 |
Northeastern's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Aubri Spence, who posted two points and five rebounds, and Danielle Phelan, who had five points and six boards. The dominant performance also gave Spence a new career-high in assists (four). Allie Peterson also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steal of the season.
Mia Lemay had a dynamite game for Triad, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 18 boards. Lemay is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Gracie Martin, who put up 12 points and four steals.
Northeastern's defeat dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Triad, they moved to 4-13 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northeastern will take on West Jefferson at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Triad, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Triad Cardinals duke it out with the Fairbanks Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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