There's no place like home for O'Neill, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 58-48 victory over the Wagner Red Raiders on Tuesday. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 63-57 win the Red Raiders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead O'Neill to victory, but perhaps none more so than Braxen Eichelberger, who went 7 of 13 en route to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Turner Heiss, who posted nine points along with six rebounds and three steals.
O'Neill is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.6 points per game. As for Wagner, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
O'Neill will venture away from home to face off against Norfolk Catholic at 7:45 p.m. on January 28th. As for Wagner, they will challenge Burke at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps