Basketball Game Preview: Eagle Point Eagles vs. North Eugene Highlanders

Eagle Point is 2-8 against North Eugene since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Eagle Point Eagles will take on the North Eugene Highlanders at 5:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Last Tuesday, Eagle Point came up short against Crater and fell 72-59.

Meanwhile, North Eugene entered their tilt with Churchill on Tuesday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 57-49 win over the Lancers.

North Eugene's win came from a few key players Eagle Point will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Zach Fisher, who went 6-for-13 en route to 18 points and six boards. Those 18 points gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jayden Robinson, who posted 15 points and six rebounds.

North Eugene pushed their record up to 14-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Eagle Point, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.

Eagle Point came up short against North Eugene in their previous meeting back in January, falling 64-58. Will Eagle Point have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.