Basketball Recap: Eastbrook Extends Home Winning Streak to Seven

There's no place like home for Eastbrook, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 44-24 margin over the Eastern Comets on Saturday. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Eastbrook got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Reid Aupperle out in front who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Malakai Luthy, who posted nine points.

Panthers

Previous Games (Home)

01/18/25 vs Eastern	44-24
01/14/25 vs Taylor	48-41
01/11/25 vs Cowan	64-26
12/10/24 vs Southern Wells	70-43
12/07/24 vs Elwood	51-20
+ 2 more games

Eastbrook's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.1 points per game. As for Eastern, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.

Eastbrook will take on Daleville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Eastern, they will venture away from home to face off against Clinton Prairie at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Clinton Prairie will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Eastern surely won't give up without a fight.