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02/24/24 - Away | 55-64 L |
02/14/24 - Away | 77-68 W |
02/09/24 - Home | 79-53 W |
02/24/21 - Away | 54-68 L |
02/12/19 - Away | 63-43 W |
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Eastern has gone 8-2 against Symmes Valley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The two teams will face off at 6:30 p.m. without much rest having both just played. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Symmes Valley will be up against a hot Eastern team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Eastern walked away with a 58-46 victory over Oak Hill on Friday.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Symmes Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against South Gallia by a score of 67-55 on Friday. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 281st, while the Rebels are ranked 682nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Eastern better focus on containing Tanner Corn and Willie Jones as the pair were huge in Symmes Valley's win. Corn went 6 of 11 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points and seven boards, while Jones dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Jones has been hot recently, having posted eight or more boards the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Asher Maynard, who posted eight points.
Eastern pushed their record up to 11-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.1 points per game. As for Symmes Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Eastern came up short against Symmes Valley in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 64-55. Will Eastern have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps