The Charlotte Orioles will head out on the road to square off against the Eaton Rapids Greyhounds at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Charlotte focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 25 on Tuesday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 55-25, which was the final score in Charlotte's tilt against Portland. Charlotte has not had much luck with Portland recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Despite the loss, Charlotte saw an underclassman step up: Lyla Criscuolo scored five points along with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Eaton Rapids had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They took their matchup on the road on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 54-16 win over Sexton. Eaton Rapids' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Charlotte's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Eaton Rapids, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-17.
Charlotte came out on top in a nail-biter against Eaton Rapids in their previous meeting back in January, sneaking past 49-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Charlotte since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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