On Thursday, Eastern faced DC International in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Eastern Ramblers claimed a resounding 54-10 victory over the DC International Dragons. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Ramblers just coasted through the last quarter.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Eastern to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jayme Poindexter, who went 5 for 9 on her way to 11 points and four blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Labrea Carter, who went 5 of 6 on her way to 10 points.

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12/13/23 vs Idea | 16 |
12/05/24 vs DC International | 15 |
12/11/23 vs Coolidge | 15 |
02/05/24 vs Cardozo | 14 |
01/26/24 vs Roosevelt | 14 |
Eastern was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Eastern's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 41.5 points. As for DC International, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Eastern didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 68-61 defeat against Coolidge on the 9th. As for DC International, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 39-25 loss against Long Reach on the 6th.
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