East Nicolaus has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They received a blow on Saturday as they fell 64-49 to the Trinity Wolves. If the Spartans were looking for revenge after losing 51-43 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Despite the loss, East Nicolaus still got an impressive performance from Makinze Massey, who went 9 for 12 on her way to 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of McKensie Lamar, who posted eight points.
Leading Trinity to victory were Kloe Kist and Elsie Storckman. Kist earned 21 points, while Storckman put up 21 points. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Carpenter, who had nine points.
East Nicolaus' loss dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Trinity, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
East Nicolaus will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Durham at 7:00 p.m. on January 3rd. Durham will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something East Nicolaus surely won't give up without a fight. As for Trinity, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 64-28 win against Clear Lake on the 2nd.
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