Two dominant guards in Coby Sykes and Rylan Crocker are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds will welcome the Orleans Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Saturday, Eastern Greene ended up a good deal behind Paoli and lost 41-27. The matchup marked the Thunderbirds' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Orleans entered their tilt with West Washington on Saturday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 56-33 margin over the Senators. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Eastern Greene better focus on containing Alex DeWitt and Bryce Jones as the pair were huge in Orleans' win. DeWitt went 8-for-9 on his way to 22 points in addition to six boards and three steals, while Jones went 6-for-10 to rack up 17 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Jones a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate Brown, who posted four points.
Orleans' win was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points over those games. As for Eastern Greene, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12.
Eastern Greene was taken down by Orleans 58-24 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Eastern Greene have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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