North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They were dealt a 74-19 defeat at the hands of the East Aces. While losing is never fun, the RedHawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 317th in Kansas, while the Aces are ranked 108th in Kansas).
When it comes to explaining why North lost, don't look at Joanna Ross. Despite the final result, she posted 15 points along with four blocks and three steals. Ross continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Danna Barretero was another key player, putting up two points and eight boards.
North's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for East, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
North has already played their next game, a 57-18 defeat against Bishop Carroll on the 21st. As for East, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 40-39 win against South on the 21st.
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