Southern Alamance was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 72-27 loss at the hands of the Eastern Alamance Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 516th, while the Eagles are ranked 201st).
Despite the loss, Southern Alamance still got an impressive performance from Sarah Kathryn Maness, who posted nine points.
Aliya Trollinger continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Eastern Alamance, dropping a triple-double with 24 points, ten rebounds, and 13 steals. Trollinger's evening made it eight games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Marion Scott was another key player, dropping a double-double with 14 points and 12 boards.
Southern Alamance's loss dropped their record down to 2-20. As for Eastern Alamance, they pushed their record up to 12-10 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Southern Alamance didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 88-18 defeat against Western Alamance on the 14th. As for Eastern Alamance, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 64-63 loss against Orange on the 14th.
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