Southeast Career Tech is on an eight-game streak of home losses, the Cougars a six-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Southeast Career Tech Roadrunners will take on the Pinecrest Academy Cadence Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Thursday, Southeast Career Tech had to suffer through a rough 78-30 loss at the hands of the Diamondbacks. While losing is never fun, Southeast Career Tech can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Diamondbacks are ranked 26th).
Meanwhile, Pinecrest Academy Cadence took a serious blow against the Pioneers on Thursday, falling 76-37. Pinecrest Academy Cadence was down 64-32 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence might have lost, but man, Elijah Engfer was a machine: he scored 21 points along with two steals.
Southeast Career Tech's loss dropped their record down to 1-19. As for Pinecrest Academy Cadence, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.
Southeast Career Tech was taken down by the Cougars 63-35 in their previous meeting back in January. Will Southeast Career Tech have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.