The Rossville Hornets are taking a road trip to face off against the Eastern Comets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Rossville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Eastern likes a good challenge.
Last Saturday, Rossville didn't have too much trouble with Seeger as they won 61-47.
| 01/25/25 @ Seeger | 19 |
| 01/24/25 vs Clinton Central | 15 |
| 01/18/25 vs Frankfort | 17 |
Rossville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jordan Skiles, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 19 points and five rebounds. The contest was Skiles' third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Dunn, who posted ten points and five assists.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eastern). They took their game on Saturday with ease, bagging an 83-36 victory over Southern Wells. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Comets with their most commanding win of the season.
Rossville has also been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Eastern, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Rossville didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Eastern in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 59-53 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rossville since the team 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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