Rossville is 7-2 against Eastern since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Hornets will be playing at home against the Comets at 7:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
On Saturday, Rossville didn't have too much trouble with Seeger as they won 63-49. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Patriots are ranked 250th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brayden Thiele-Hahn
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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rossville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brayden Thiele-Hahn, who shot 47% from the field on his way to 16 points and six rebounds. Thiele-Hahn has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Andrew Woollen, who posted ten points and seven boards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eastern). They breezed past Southern Wells to the tune of 109-39 on Saturday. The Comets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Eastern now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Rossville, their win bumped their record up to 13-2.
Rossville skirted past Eastern 58-56 in their previous matchup back in January of 2025. Do the Hornets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Comets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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