Eastern hadn't done well against North Harrison recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Eastern Musketeers came out on top against the North Harrison Cougars by a score of 52-45. That's two games straight that the Musketeers have won by exactly seven points.
Addison Smith had a dynamite game for Eastern, scoring 24 points in addition to four steals. Another player making a difference was Avery Smith, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
The win made it two in a row for Eastern and bumps their season record up to 2-1. As for North Harrison, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Eastern didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-49 loss against Austin on the 16th. North Harrison has also already played their next matchup, a 46-21 defeat against Charlestown on the 16th.
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