Eastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 67-63 heartbreaker at the hands of the Williamston Hornets. The Quakers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Hornets from their previous meeting back in February.
Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Williamston, with the victory, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-5.
Eastern and Williamston could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. Eastern (ranked 408th) will meet Stockbridge (ranked 130th) at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Similarly, Williamston will take on Portland at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025 down 256 places (302 vs. 46).
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