Everton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 32nd straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the New Covenant Academy Warriors 91-41. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 77-29 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
12/16/24 @ New Covenant Academy | 24 |
12/13/24 @ Dadeville | 15 |
12/12/24 @ Golden City | 31 |
12/07/24 vs Niangua | 16 |
12/06/24 vs Fair Play | 22 |
Everton's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Noah Morris, who posted eight points along with seven boards and five assists, and Joshua Daniels, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten boards. Daniels' evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Wylie Vigesaa was another key player, putting up three points and three steals.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Everton was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Everton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for New Covenant Academy, they moved to 3-4 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Everton Tigers take on the Sheldon Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. New Covenant Academy and Fair Play will compete for holiday cheer at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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