Basketball Game Recap: East Rockingham Eagles vs. Madison County Mountaineers
By Team Reports
Dec 6, 2023, 2:29am
Recap: East Rockingham Eagles vs. Madison County Mountaineers
The East Rockingham Eagles pushed their score all the way to 59 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 71-59 to Madison County. East Rockingham has struggled against Madison County recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Madison County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Seth McLearen led the charge by scoring 23 points along with 3 steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which McLearen has scored at least 25% of Madison County's points. Another player making a difference was Billy Acton, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 rebounds.
East Rockingham's loss dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Madison County, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
East Rockingham will be playing in front of their home fans against Luray at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Madison County, they will head out on the road to face off against William Monroe at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
