New Summerfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-46 heartbreaker at the hands of the Mt. Enterprise Wildcats. The Hornets lost against the Wildcats in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 64-12 score last time.
Mt. Enterprise's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bryce Durrett led the charge by putting up 25 points and four steals. Durrett has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Tanner Wilburn was another key player, going 5 for 7 on his way to 10 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals.
New Summerfield's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Mt. Enterprise, they moved to 2-10 with that victory, which also ended their six-game losing streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Summerfield will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Douglass at 7:15 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Mt. Enterprise will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Frankston at 12:00 p.m. on December 31st.
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