The Waverly Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Eastern Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Waverly easily dispatched Portsmouth West on Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Waverly fell just short of Miami Trace by a score of 44-42 on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, everything went Eastern's way against West Union on Friday as Eastern made off with a 57-33 victory. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 24 points or more this season.
Eastern is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points per game. As for Waverly, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Waverly came up short against Eastern in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 48-39. Can Waverly avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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