Recap: St. Augustine Prep Hermits vs. Eastside Tigers
The St. Augustine Prep Hermits pushed their score all the way to 67 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell to Eastside 72-67. If St. Augustine Prep hoped to take revenge for the 65-60 defeat against they when the teams met, then they were left disappointed.
It was another big night for Jahaan Green, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds for Eastside. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Love, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
St. Augustine Prep has been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season. As for Eastside, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-6.
St. Augustine Prep will head out on the road to take on St. Joseph at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Eastside, they the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Collingswood at 5:30 p.m. on January 26th. Collingswood is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses.