Ohio High School Basketball - Eastern sneaks past Western
January 28, 2025: Latham, OH 45646 The Eastern Eagles (Beaver, OH) basketball edged the host Western Indians (Latham, OH), 57-56 in Tuesday's league bout.
The Eagles now possess a 13-2 record. They play next when they host South Gallia for a Southern Ohio II bout on Friday, January 31. Eastern will play a Rebels team coming off a 57-33 league loss to Northwest (McDermott, OH). The Rebels record now stands at 4-11.
With the loss, Western falls to 8-5 on the campaign. The Indians host Oak Hill (Oak Hill, OH) to play the Oaks in a Southern Ohio II bout on Friday, January 31. The Oaks go into the bout with a record of 10-7. Oak Hill lost 58-39 in their recent non-league outing against Rock Hill (Ironton, OH)