It was a good run, but the Neumann Regional Academy Golden Knights unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Northwest Area by a score of 52-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Neumann Regional Academy has suffered yet this season.
Neumann Regional Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Messiah Baldwin, who scored 22 points. Baldwin is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last seven games he's played. Tyrick Moy was another key contributor, scoring 15 points.
Neumann Regional Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Northwest Area, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Neumann Regional Academy will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Benton at 7:30 p.m. As for Northwest Area, they will head out on the road to challenge Montgomery at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
