Triad boys basketball faced a defeat against East St. Louis in the Class 3A Jersey Regional Final, marking their fourth consecutive postseason elimination by the Flyers. Despite a strong defensive effort, Triad struggled with their shooting, particularly from beyond the arc, finishing the night two of 23 from three-point range. Coach Guidry emphasized the need to improve on executing game plans and reducing self-inflicted mistakes in challenging matchups.

The Big Picture

This loss signifies Triad's ongoing struggle to overcome powerhouse teams like East St. Louis in postseason play, highlighting the importance of consistent shooting and strategic improvements.

By the Numbers
  • Triad finished the night shooting 2 of 23 from three-point range.
  • The final score was 58-39 in favor of East St. Louis.
  • Triad closed the season with a 21-11 record.
State of Play
  • Triad succumbed to a 58-39 defeat against East St. Louis in the Class 3A Jersey Regional Final.
  • Coach Guidry acknowledged the team's progress but stressed the need to address self-inflicted mistakes in tough games.
Bottom Line

The continuous postseason setbacks against East St. Louis underscore the importance of refining shooting accuracy and minimizing errors to propel Triad towards success in challenging matchups.