On Saturday, Germantown strolled past East Poinsett County with points to spare, taking the game 53-39. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Germantown.
Despite the defeat, East Poinsett County saw an underclassman step up: Jacob Gaines scored 19 points. Tyrus Reel was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Germantown is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for East Poinsett County, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Germantown will take on Houston at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for East Poinsett County, they will head out on the road to take on Rector at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Arkansas (Rector is ranked 133rd, while East Poinsett County is ranked 114th).