Harrison is 1-9 against McEachern since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Harrison Hoyas will challenge the McEachern Indians at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Harrison earned a 48-40 victory over Pebblebrook. Given the Hoyas' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Falcons are ranked 318th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, McEachern strolled past Osborne with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 46-31. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
McEachern's win came from a few key players Harrison will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Chelsea Njoku, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 boards. Those 14 rebounds gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Exxence Hubbard, who posted nine points and eight boards.
McEachern smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
McEachern pushed their record up to 11-13 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Harrison, their record now sits at 15-7.
Harrison came up short against McEachern in their previous matchup back in January, falling 38-32. Can Harrison avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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