The Charlotte Catholic Cougars won the last time they faced the East Mecklenburg Eagles, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Charlotte Catholic came out on top against East Mecklenburg by a score of 58-51.
Leading Charlotte Catholic to victory were Liam Gates and Chris Eagan. Gates almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds, while Eagan scored 26 points along with six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Eagan has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Eddie David, who scored nine points along with two steals.
East Mecklenburg lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Bryson Heath, who scored 18 points along with three steals. Jordan Buzzard was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Charlotte Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for East Mecklenburg, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-12.
Charlotte Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Mecklenburg, they will be playing at home against Providence at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East Mecklenburg is coming into the contest with four straight defeats at home, meaning Providence will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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