Eastern is 2-8 against Madison-Grant since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Eastern Comets just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Madison-Grant Argylls at 7:30 p.m. Eastern is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
On Friday, Eastern didn't have too much trouble with Lakeland Christian Academy as they won 56-40.
Meanwhile, Madison-Grant played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 68-31 loss at the hands of Lapel. While losing is never fun, the Argylls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 322nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 88th).
The victory got Eastern back to even at 10-10. As for Madison-Grant, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
Eastern didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Madison-Grant when the teams last played back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 61-55 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Madison-Grant's Mavrick Griffin, who shot 4-for-7 from long range and dropped a double-double with 16 points and 16 rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be easier for Eastern to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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