Eastern posted their closest win since January 25, 2024 on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Phoenix Falcons, sneaking past 64-61. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Quakers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 453rd, while the Falcons are ranked 211th).
Eastern's win bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Phoenix, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastern will challenge Mason at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mason will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something Eastern surely won't give up without a fight. As for Phoenix, they will face off against Climax-Scotts at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Phoenix is facing Climax-Scotts at the right time seeing as Climax-Scotts is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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