It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Rocky River Ravens challenge the East Mecklenburg Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday... East Mecklenburg took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Rocky River, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Rocky River earned a 63-56 victory over Robinson.
Rocky River can attribute much of their success to Lundyn Spears, who went 7 of 11 on her way to 21 points, and Jade Bell, who went 6 for 9 on her way to 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Camille Montgomery, who posted nine points.
Meanwhile, East Mecklenburg was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a blow against West Charlotte, falling 67-18. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while the Lions are ranked 114th).
Kameyah Browm was East Mecklenburg's leading scorer, having posted six points. Browm also led the team in rebounds with nine.
Rocky River's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for East Mecklenburg, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Rocky River came up short against East Mecklenburg in their previous matchup back in January, falling 52-44. Can Rocky River avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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