The Eastern Wayne Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the West Craven Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Eastern Wayne is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against North Pitt on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Eastern Wayne lost 62-37 to North Pitt. The Warriors have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, West Craven hadn't done well against New Bern recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. West Craven blew past New Bern 58-28. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Eagles have posted since February 19th.
West Craven pushed their record up to 1-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.1 points per game. As for Eastern Wayne, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
Eastern Wayne strolled past West Craven when the teams last played back in November of 2014 by a score of 58-40. Does Eastern Wayne have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Craven turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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