The Eastside Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Madison County Red Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Eastside was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 54-48 to Walnut Grove. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Madison County hadn't done well against Cedar Shoals recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Madison County took their matchup with ease, bagging a 54-27 win over Cedar Shoals. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-12.
Eastside's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-9. As for Madison County, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-11.
Eastside was able to grind out a solid win over Madison County in their previous matchup back in January, winning 52-44. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eastside since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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