Eastside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 23rd straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through an 83-34 loss at the hands of the Garrett Railroaders. While losing is never fun, the Blazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 444th, while the Railroaders are ranked 139th).
Garrett found their leader in sophomore Carter Coffman, who went 11-for-18 on his way to 34 points in addition to seven steals and six assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Coffman has scored all season. Isaiah King was another key player, dropping a double-double with 18 points and 11 boards.
Eastside's loss dropped their record down to 0-18. As for Garrett, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-5.
Eastside has already played their next contest (against Adams Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Garrett, they have already played their next match, a 46-43 defeat against Tippecanoe Valley on the 15th.
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