Eastern and Oak Hill are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Eastern Eagles will be playing at home against the Oak Hill Oaks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Eastern got the win against South Gallia by a conclusive 71-50. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Oak Hill had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Mohawks by a score of 44-32.
Oak Hill is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Eastern, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-2.
Eastern was able to grind out a solid victory over Oak Hill when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 63-53. Does Eastern have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oak Hill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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