East Central was the 74-63 winner over Robertsdale when they last played one another on Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Hornets took a 51-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Golden Bears on Friday. The contest marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the defeat, East Central saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Trey Maryland went 6-for-12 on his way to 15 points. Another player making a difference was Brody Howard, who posted nine points and five rebounds.
East Central now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Robertsdale, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-6.
Coming up, East Central will be playing in front of their home fans against Wayne County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hornets will need to watch out since the War EaglesLady War Eagles have now posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups. As for Robertsdale, they will venture away from home to face off against St. Luke's Episcopal at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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