The Middle Early College Kats will be home for the holidays to greet the East Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Middle Early College couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Lockport by a score of 69-66.
Meanwhile, East's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. The contest between East and McKinley wasn't particularly close, with East falling 79-60. East has not had much luck with McKinley recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
The losing side was boosted by Mysean Morrison, who scored 22 points along with seven rebounds. The match was his third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Rhondell Johnson, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds.
Middle Early College's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for East, they bumped their record down to 1-6 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Middle Early College came up short against East in their previous meeting back in February, falling 55-51. Will Middle Early College have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
