The East Bladen Eagles's road trip will continue as they head out to face the North Duplin Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on March 1st. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, East Bladen rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They walked away with a 52-39 win over the Dolphins.
Meanwhile, North Duplin entered their tilt with Tarboro with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. North Duplin put the hurt on Tarboro with a sharp 90-70 victory on Tuesday. North Duplin has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 20 points or more this season.
North Duplin's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Micah Lesesane, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds. Donavan Armwood was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with five assists.
East Bladen's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-12. As for North Duplin, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
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