Eastside posted their closest win since January 14th on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Lawndale Cardinals 50-47.
Despite the defeat, Lawndale had strong showings from Telayia Fuller, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten boards, and Amira Townes, who went 6-for-15 en route to 13 points along with eight steals and five rebounds. That was a full 38.3% of the Cardinals' points, marking the third time in a row Fuller has posted more than a third of the team's points.
Eastside now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Lawndale, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Eastside won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Lancaster at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Lions surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lawndale, they will be playing at home against Los Angeles CES at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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