The Eastwood Eagles just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Liberty-Benton Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Eastwood is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Rossford, posting a 66-34 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Eagles have posted since December 5, 2023.
Meanwhile, Liberty-Benton had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.5 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 74-65. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 251st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Liberty-Benton pushed their record up to 14-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.6 points per game. As for Eastwood, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-5.
Eastwood suffered a grim 55-34 defeat to Liberty-Benton in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Eastwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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