Colonial and East River are an even 4-4 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The Colonial Grenadiers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the East River Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Colonial has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 225 points over their last three contests.
Colonial is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Oak Ridge on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Colonial came up short against Oak Ridge, falling 98-76. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (72), the Grenadiers still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, East River unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell to Winter Park 42-36. The game marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
East River's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4. As for Colonial, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
Colonial might still be hurting after the 89-63 loss they got from East River in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of East River's Gian-Paul Anderson, who posted 25 points. Now that Colonial knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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