Preview: Southern Alamance Patriots vs. Eastern Alamance Eagles
Southern Alamance and Eastern Alamance are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Southern Alamance Patriots will head out on the road to challenge the Eastern Alamance Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Southern Alamance scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They secured a 59-54 W over Western Guilford. The win was familiar territory for Southern Alamance who now have three in a row.
Southern Alamance's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Morgan Isley led the charge by scoring 18 points. Another player making a difference was Madison Brouillard, who scored 17 points.
Meanwhile, Eastern Alamance can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They breezed by Person at home to the tune of 66-24. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Eastern Alamance has posted since December 6, 2023.
Southern Alamance's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Eastern Alamance, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Southern Alamance against Eastern Alamance in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 as the squad secured a 51-19 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southern Alamance since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
