Eastside had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They secured a 36-32 W over the Cedar Shoals Jaguars. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 52-36 victory the Jaguars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2016.
Eastside's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Morgan Sandema, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ari Carter, who had ten points plus six rebounds.
Eastside has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.6 points per game. As for Cedar Shoals, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Eastside Eagles take on the Flowery Branch Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cedar Shoals, they will welcome East Forsyth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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