Eastern Guilford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. The match between them and the Eastern Alamance Eagles didn't end well, with the Eastern Guilford Wildcats falling 68-49. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 71-62 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2021.
Eastern Alamance got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ja'Vier Tinnin out in front who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten steals. The dominant performance gave Tinnin a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Hunter Eichman, who went 7 of 11 en route to 18 points.
Eastern Guilford's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Eastern Alamance, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Eastern Guilford will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Rockingham County at 8:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for Eastern Alamance, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 70-66 win against Morehead on the 18th.
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