The Cleveland Eagles will head out to take on the Ballard Beavers at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Wednesday, Cleveland took a blow against Seattle Academy, falling 66-28. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 304th, while the Cardinals are ranked 90th).
Meanwhile, Ballard had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Vikings as they made off with a 61-41 win. The Beavers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 20 points or more this season.
Ballard has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points per game. As for Cleveland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-12.
Cleveland was taken down by Ballard 60-16 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can Cleveland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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