Ohio High School Basketball - Eastern crushes Southern
January 4, 2018: Reedsville, OH 45772 Eastern Eagles (Reedsville, OH) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Southern Tornadoes (Racine, OH), 49-21 in a league bout.
With the victory, Eastern upgrades its record to 6-3 on the campaign. The Eagles host Parkersburg (Parkersburg, WV) to play the Big Reds in a non-league bout on Monday, January 8. The Big Reds come into the bout with a record of 6-2. Parkersburg won 55-52 in their recent non-league bout against Parkersburg South (Parkersburg, WV)
Next up, the Tornadoes confront the Clay Panthers (Portsmouth, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 6. Southern will attempt to improve on its 2-5 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 8-3 record after their 62-34 league win over Green (Franklin Furnace, OH).