Eastlake and Olympian are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Eastlake Titans will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Olympian Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Eastlake is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They were dealt an 82-37 defeat at the hands of Victory Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 440th, while the Knights are ranked 213th).
Olympian has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a blow against Montgomery on Wednesday, falling 69-30. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Eastlake's loss dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Olympian, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 19-4.
Eastlake suffered a grim 65-44 defeat to Olympian when the teams last played two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Olympian's Tristan Anderson, who posted 15 points along with seven steals and six boards. Now that Eastlake knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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