The Surry Central Golden Eagles will challenge the East Surry Cardinals at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Surry Central's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Surry Central is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering North Surry just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 83-59 to the Greyhounds. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Golden Eagles have suffered since November 28, 2023.
Despite their loss, Surry Central saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jax Whitaker, who went 5 for 12 en route to 15 points, was perhaps the best of all. Tripp Mcmillen was another key player, putting up 14 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when East Surry took on West Stokes on Monday. East Surry fell 62-55 to West Stokes. The Cardinals' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
East Surry's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Surry Central, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 10-3.
Surry Central came up short against East Surry in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 74-61. Will Surry Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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