It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Northeast can now relate to. They had to suffer through a 63-21 loss at the hands of the Clearwater Tornadoes. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 478th, while the Tornadoes are ranked 104th).
Northeast's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of McKinley Joseph, who posted 12 points, and Geniya Fisher, who earned seven points.
Clearwater's win on Thursday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Justina Austin, who scored 15 points. Those 15 points gave Austin a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Allevia Williams, who put up 15 points.
Northeast's defeat dropped their record down to 11-14. As for Clearwater, their win bumped their record up to 14-9.
Northeast does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Clearwater, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 57-34 victory against Countryside on the 8th.
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