Basketball Game Preview: East Henderson Eagles vs. Oak Grove Grizzlies

The East Henderson Eagles will face off against the Oak Grove Grizzlies on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with East Henderson sitting on 27 straight victories and Oak Grove on three.

East Henderson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Central Cabarrus with a sharp 64-41 win. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Oak Grove was able to grind out a solid victory over Kings Mountain on Tuesday, taking the game 91-84.

East Henderson pushed their record up to 27-0 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home. As for Oak Grove, their victory bumped their record up to 18-6.

East Henderson was able to grind out a solid win over Oak Grove in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 56-47. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Henderson since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.