Eden entered their game against Global Concepts on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Eden Raiders were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 66-65 to the Global Concepts Gators. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Raiders came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Gators are ranked 595th).
| 01/27/25 vs Global Concepts | 23 |
| 01/24/25 vs Kennedy | 21 |
| 01/15/25 vs Holland | 17 |
| 01/09/25 @ Christian Central Academy | 17 |
| 01/07/25 @ Kennedy | 27 |
Despite the loss, Eden still got an impressive performance from Chris Krencik, who went 7 for 13 en route to 23 points. The matchup was Krencik's 11th in a row with at least ten points. Brady Mason was another key player, going 5 of 7 on his way to 12 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Global Concepts was led to victory by Jose Castro and Eric Davis. Castro went 7 for 14 en route to 20 points in addition to five assists and three steals, while Davis dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 boards. Davis has been hot, having posted ten or more rebounds the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Duane Fears, who posted eight points along with five assists and five boards.
Eden's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-2. As for Global Concepts, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Eden will welcome Tapestry at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Global Concepts, they will face off against Kennedy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Global Concepts is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.6 points per game this season.
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