The Allen East Mustangs will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Cory-Rawson Fighting Hornets at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Allen East knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Cory-Rawson likes a good challenge.
Last Saturday, everything went Allen East's way against North Baltimore as Allen East made off with a 56-31 victory. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 298th, while the Tigers are ranked 689th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Cory-Rawson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 57-38 bruising from Ada.
Allen East has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Cory-Rawson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything went Allen East's way against Cory-Rawson in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as Allen East made off with a 56-33 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Allen East since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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