Basketball Preview: East Central Trojans vs. Richmond Red Devils
East Central is 10-0 against Richmond since November of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The East Central Trojans will host the Richmond Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully East Central focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 12 on Wednesday.
East Central is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against South Dearborn. East Central really took it to South Dearborn for the full four quarters, racking up a 63-26 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Trojans as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
East Central got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Anna Black out in front who had 11 points along with six assists and five steals. Kaleigh Meadows was another key player, going 8 for 9 en route to 17 points plus three blocks.
Meanwhile, Richmond beat New Castle 47-35 on Tuesday.
East Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Richmond when the teams last played back in November of 2023, winning 32-25. Will East Central repeat their success, or does Richmond have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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