After both having extra time off, the Edison Eagles and the Memorial Chargers will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Edison might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Charles Page an easy 67-42 victory. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 224th, while the Sandites are ranked 23rd).
Meanwhile, Memorial came up short against Edmond North last Saturday and fell 48-38. The contest marked the Chargers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Edison will need focus on slowing down Jalil Cotton, one of several Memorial players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 13 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jaden Johnson, who earned ten points.
Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Edison, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Edison was able to grind out a solid win over Memorial in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 58-47. Does Edison have another victory up their sleeve, or will Memorial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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