The Edison Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Central Braves at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Edison has given up an average of 60.3 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Edison is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Tuesday. The contest between the Eagles and Booker T. Washington didn't end well, with the Eagles falling 73-57.
Meanwhile, Central came up short against Oklahoma City S on Tuesday and fell 77-70. The Braves were down 63-39 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Edison will have to contain Pj Robinson as he made an impact in Central's last game. He went 9-for-19 on his way to 30 points and five steals. With that strong performance, Robinson is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Ralph Stokes, who posted 12 points along with eight boards and four steals.
Edison's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-4.
Edison was able to grind out a solid win over Central in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, winning 62-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles 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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