There's no place like home for East, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They managed a 55-51 win over the Mifflin Punchers on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Several Punchers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was David McClunney, who went 5 of 11 en route to 14 points. Those 14 points gave McClunney a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Adimalik Omar, who posted ten points and five rebounds.
East's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9. As for Mifflin, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-11.
East will venture away from home to challenge Whetstone at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Whetstone knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully East likes a good challenge. Mifflin has already played their next contest (against Beechcroft), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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