The Eno River Bobcats struggled with threes on Wednesday (the Triangle Math & Science Tigers had seven more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Eno River's tough 48-25 loss to Triangle Math & Science might stick with them for a while. Eno River has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Eno River lost, one person who can't be blamed is Madison Hobbs. Despite the final result, she scored six points along with nine rebounds. Hobbs is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last six games she's played. Seno Chan was another key contributor, scoring two points.
Triangle Math & Science had a senior duo take command as Leanna Nohs scored 22 points along with four steals and Samrita Sriram scored 15 points along with six steals and five rebounds. That makes it six consecutive games in which Sriram has scored at least 25% of Triangle Math & Science's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zainab Mcelhinney, who scored five points along with seven rebounds.
Eno River has not been sharp recently, as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for Triangle Math & Science, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eno River will square off against Henderson Collegiate at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Henderson Collegiate comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 11 points in their last three games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse. As for Triangle Math & Science, they will head out on the road to face off against River Mill at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. River Mill has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.