The Eastlake Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Pebble Hills Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastlake is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53 points per game this season.
Eastlake will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Franklin, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Eastlake secured a 59-55 W over Franklin on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Eastlake found their leader in sophomore Tristan Anderson-Edmond, who went 9 for 19 on his way to 27 points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance gave Anderson-Edmond a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Braeden Quigley, who posted 11 points in addition to seven boards and three blocks.
Eastlake smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 20 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pebble Hills). They breezed by Socorro to the tune of 68-33 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Spartans have posted since November 13, 2023.
Eastlake's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.5 points per game. As for Pebble Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Eastlake came up short against Pebble Hills when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 49-44. Can Eastlake avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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