Basketball Game Preview: Manchester Regional Falcons vs. Eastern Christian Eagles

Manchester Regional is 1-9 against Eastern Christian since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Manchester Regional Falcons take on the Eastern Christian Eagles at 10:00 a.m.

Manchester Regional is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They fell 38-28 to Garfield.

Meanwhile, Eastern Christian put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their game with ease, bagging a 53-15 victory over Hawthorne. Fans of the Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

Manchester Regional's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Eastern Christian, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.

Manchester Regional took a serious blow against Eastern Christian in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 50-22. Will Manchester Regional have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.