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| 12/09/24 - Home | 30-29 W |
| 01/08/24 - Home | 37-54 L |
| 12/11/23 - Away | 24-53 L |
| 12/12/22 - Away | 57-48 W |
| 11/28/22 - Home | 63-46 W |
| + 5 more games |
Eastern is 8-2 against Lynchburg-Clay since December of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Eastern Warriors will take on the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Eastern will be strutting in after a victory while Lynchburg-Clay will be coming in after a loss.
Eastern saw some tournament action last Saturday. They came out on top against Georgetown by a score of 41-28.
Meanwhile, Lynchburg-Clay played a tough matchup on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Hillsboro, falling 72-44. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 595th, while the Indians are ranked 141st).
Eastern will need focus on slowing down Madison Mcmullen, one of several Lynchburg-Clay players who made an impact when they last played. She went 5 of 9 on her way to 11 points. Mcmullen continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Allie Waits, who posted 13 points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Lynchburg-Clay was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Eastern's win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Lynchburg-Clay, they dropped their record down to 3-7 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Eastern barely slipped by Lynchburg-Clay in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 30-29. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eastern since the team 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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