Having just played yesterday, the East Central Hornets will head out on the road to face off against the Christian Collegiate Academy Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. East Central will be strutting in after a win while Christian Collegiate Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
East Central will bounce into Friday's contest after beating St. Patrick, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Hornets blew past the Fighting Irish 69-48 on Thursday. The Hornets pushed the score to 61-31 by the end of the third, a deficit the Fighting Irish cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Christian Collegiate Academy suffered their biggest loss since December 19, 2024 on Thursday. They were beaten by Jackson Prep 69-34. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Christian Collegiate Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-1. As for East Central, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
East Central was taken down by Christian Collegiate Academy 68-32 in their previous matchup back in December of 2021. Thankfully for the Hornets, Hans Jackson (who dropped a double-double with 19 points and 13 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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