Basketball Recap: Eastern Skates Past Western with Ease

Eastern had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 40-point drubbing they dealt Western on Thursday. The Eastern Eagles breezed by the Western Indians to the tune of 61-21. The game marked the Eagles' most dominant victory of the season.

Eastern's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Western, they are on a 21-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern will square off against South Gallia at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Eastern has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Western has already played their next matchup (against Oak Hill), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.