The Page Pirates will be taking part in a tournament against the Eastern Alamance Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Page knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Eastern Alamance likes a good challenge.
Page saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a 70-55 bruising from Bishop McGuinness. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Villains recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Eastern Alamance really took it to Southern Alamance for the full four quarters, racking up a 74-42 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 22 points or more this season.
Eastern Alamance found their leader in sophomore Mason Murphy, who shot 61% from the field en route to 29 points along with seven boards and four blocks. The matchup was Murphy's seventh in a row with at least 15 points. Hunter Eichmann was another key player, going 7-for-16 on his way to 16 points.
Eastern Alamance was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They racked up eight more assists than Southern Alamance's also-impressive total of ten.
Eastern Alamance's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Page, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
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