Sullivan East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat. They had to suffer through an 80-44 loss at the hands of the David Crockett Pioneers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pioneers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 82-57 last Friday.
Eli Hubbard
| 02/15/25 @ David Crockett | 50% |
| 02/11/25 vs Unicoi County | 64% |
| 02/07/25 vs David Crockett | 50% |
| 02/04/25 vs Tennessee | 86% |
| 02/01/25 vs Lebanon | 75% |
Despite the loss, Sullivan East had strong showings from Eli Hubbard, who went 5-for-10 en route to 13 points and six boards, and Thomas Ridlehuber, who posted 14 points and five assists. Hubbard is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last five games he's played. Blue Proffitt was another key player, putting up five points along with six rebounds and five assists.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Sullivan East was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. This was only their 17th loss (out of 21 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Sullivan East's defeat dropped their record down to 4-23. As for David Crockett, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sullivan East will welcome North Greene at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Greene will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something Sullivan East surely won't give up without a fight. As for David Crockett, they will host Science Hill at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in David Crockett's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
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