If the South Adams Starfires were feeling good off their 79-31 takedown of the Smith Academy Fighting 54th last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. South Adams fell 54-42 to Eastbrook on Friday. South Adams was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Eastbrook apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why South Adams lost, one person who can't be blamed is Tytus Lehman. Despite the final result, he scored 20 points along with six rebounds and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Wanner, who scored 11 points along with two steals.
Bodie Howell had a dynamite game for Eastbrook, scoring 15 points along with five rebounds and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Howell has scored all season. Cooper Craw was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds.
South Adams' loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Eastbrook, their win bumped their record up to 6-16.
South Adams will face off against Adams Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Adams Central knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past eight games -- so hopefully South Adams likes a good challenge. As for Eastbrook, they will square off against Madison-Grant at 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Madison-Grant focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Friday.
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