Carter-Riverside hasn't had much luck against Eastern Hills recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Carter-Riverside Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Eastern Hills Highlanders at 7:30 p.m.
Carter-Riverside is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Friday. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 29-25 heartbreaker at the hands of Western Hills.
Meanwhile, Eastern Hills came tearing into Friday's game with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 45.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Bobcats as they made off with a 52-26 win. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 606th, while the Bobcats are ranked 1231st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Eastern Hills pushed their record up to 19-6 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 19.3 points per game. As for Carter-Riverside, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
Carter-Riverside took a serious blow against Eastern Hills when the teams last played on January 3rd, falling 65-9. Can Carter-Riverside avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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