Eastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Charlestown Pirates, falling 72-41. While losing is never fun, the Musketeers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 369th, while the Pirates are ranked 55th).
Charlestown's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Keevin Bowman, who went 7 for 12 on his way to 16 points and six rebounds. Anthony Fresh was another key player, going 5 of 11 en route to 14 points.
Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Charlestown, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-2.
Eastern will be playing at home against Springs Valley at 7:30 p.m. on January 31st. Charlestown has already played their next matchup (against Corydon Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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