The Eastern Comets will face off against the Tri-Township Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastern has given up an average of 67.9 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Eastern is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight games on Saturday. The contest between the Comets and Taylor didn't end well, with the Comets falling 62-43. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 313th, while the Titans are ranked 82nd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tri-Township, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They secured a 52-46 W over Whiting last Saturday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Tri-Township's win came from a few key players that Eastern will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Breckon Ramirez, who went 7-for-13 to rack up 19 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. He has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ethan Dailey, who shot 63% from the field on his way to 17 points.
Tri-Township was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January.
Tri-Township's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Eastern, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
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