The East Leopards are taking a road trip to face off against the Highland Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
East and West faced off in a cross-town battle on Tuesday. East fell just short of West by a score of 61-59. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Leopards have suffered since December 13, 2024.
Meanwhile, Highland faced Alta in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Highland took down Alta 64-50. The Rams pushed the score to 56-35 by the end of the third, a deficit the Hawks cut but never quite recovered from.
Highland's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points per game. As for East, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.
East lost to Highland on the road by a decisive 61-44 margin in their previous meeting back in January. Can East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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