The Eastside Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Madison County Red Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Eastside took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 49-38 win over Walnut Grove. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Warriors are ranked 415th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Madison County earned a 66-57 victory over Cedar Shoals on Friday.
Eastside is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.2 points per game. As for Madison County, their win bumped their record up to 18-6.
Eastside came up short against Madison County in their previous meeting back in January, falling 52-45. Can Eastside avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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