Eastside is on a three-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Southside Christian a five-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Eastside Eagles will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Southside Christian Sabres at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Eastside saw some tournament action on Sunday. They walked away with a 61-49 victory over Laurens. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won seven in a row.
Eastside got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Caiden Butler out in front who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Brandon Ray, who shot 44% from the field en route to 18 points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Southside Christian beat Brashier Middle College Charter 54-42 on Tuesday.
The win got Eastside back to even at 1-1. As for Southside Christian, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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