Rosehill Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell 62-49 to the Northland Christian Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 932nd, while the Cougars are ranked 270th).
Rosehill Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being David Gomez, who posted 12 points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jensen Mireles, who had 12 points.
Northland Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sion Cleveland out in front who went 7 of 15 en route to 19 points along with five boards and three steals. Cleveland is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last ten games he's played. Maddox Pallanez was another key player, going 6 for 12 on his way to 14 points and eight rebounds.
Rosehill Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 13-15. As for Northland Christian, their record is now 22-5.
Rosehill Christian has already played their next game, a 59-46 loss against St. Thomas Episcopal on the 4th. As for Northland Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-44 defeat against Westbury Christian on the 4th.
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