The Eastside Eagles's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Flowery Branch by a score of 51-49. Eastside was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
When it comes to explaining why Eastside lost, one person who can't be blamed is Trebor Edwards. Despite the final result, he scored 17 points. Damien Davey was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Eastside has not been sharp recently as the team's lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season. As for Flowery Branch, their victory bumped their record up to 5-18.
Eastside will head out on the road to challenge the Bulldoggs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Winder-Barrow will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak. As for Flowery Branch, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Red Devils at 8:30 p.m. Loganville has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 229 points over their last four matches.
