Even though the Eastside Lions have not done well against the Knight Hawks recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The stars were shining brightly for Eastside in a 50-35 victory over Knight. For Eastside, this counts as revenge for the 65-60 loss Knight walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November.
Eastside's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Niela Niela, who scored 14 points. Another player making a difference was Aprill Medrano, who scored 13 points.
Eastside has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Knight, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Eastside and San Bernardino will round out the year against one another at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday at. San Bernardino is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. Knight will be home for the holidays to greet Hart at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Hart has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 603 points over their last nine matches.
