Eastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 73-68 heartbreaker at the hands of the Crothersville Tigers. The Musketeers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2021.
Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Crothersville, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern will host Crawford County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Musketeers will need to watch out since the Wolfpack have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Crothersville, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Lighthouse Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m.
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