The Belpre Golden Eagles will head out to take on the Trimble Tomcats at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Trimble took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Belpre, who comes in off a win.
Belpre took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 59-56 win over Federal Hocking.
Meanwhile, Trimble was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 90-38 loss at the hands of Chesapeake. While losing is never fun, the Tomcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 812th, while the Panthers are ranked 84th).
Belpre's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-8. As for Trimble, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
Belpre didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Trimble in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 65-61 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Belpre 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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