Basketball Preview: East Central Eagles vs. Ogilvie Lions
East Central is 1-9 against Ogilvie since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The East Central Eagles will face off against the Ogilvie Lions at 5:30 p.m.
East Central is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 55 points on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Braham on Thursday. They took a blow against the Bombers, falling 74-18.
Meanwhile, Ogilvie blew past Mille Lacs co-op [Isle/Onamia], posting an 80-26 win. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 20 points or more this season.
Ogilvie has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points per game. As for East Central, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
East Central took a serious blow against Ogilvie in their previous meeting back in January, falling 78-35. Can East Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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