The Eastern Vikings and the Sterling Silver Knights will round out the year against one another at at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Eastern is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by an 81-56 margin over Medford Tech on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Vikings have posted since February 21st.
While Sterling didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victor by a 95-72 margin over Clayton on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Silver Knights.
Sterling's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.7 points per game. As for Eastern, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Eastern strolled past Sterling in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 87-70. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eastern since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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