The Edward Little Red Eddies will venture away from home to face off against the Thornton Academy Trojans at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Edward Little will be strutting in after a victory while Thornton Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
While Edward Little didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They rang in the new year with a 61-48 win over Bonny Eagle on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Thornton Academy faced Noble in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Thornton Academy came up short against Noble, falling 73-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Trojans have suffered since January 4, 2024.
Edward Little is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points per game. As for Thornton Academy, they moved to 6-2 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Edward Little came up short against Thornton Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 50-40. Can Edward Little avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
