It was a proper cat-fight when East took on Linden-McKinley on Tuesday. The East Tigers fell 50-40 to the Linden-McKinley Panthers. The Tigers' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
When it comes to explaining why East lost, don't look at Kaliyah Barron. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 rebounds. That was a full 52.5% of East's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Makeda Inman, who had five points and 13 rebounds.
East's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Linden-McKinley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
East will challenge Centennial at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Linden-McKinley, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Hamilton Township at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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