The Eastside Lions fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They managed a 45-40 victory over Lancaster on Wednesday. This was payback for Eastside, who suffered a 40-39 loss the last time these two teams met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Eastside to victory, but perhaps none more so than Malachi Garvin, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds. Keyron Scott was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Eastside has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-16 record this season. As for Lancaster, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastside will take on Antelope Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Antelope Valley is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. As for Lancaster, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Quartz Hill at 6:30 p.m. Quartz Hill is hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
