The Eastmoor Academy Warriors will challenge the Bishop Hartley Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing isn't great for Eastmoor Academy: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Bishop Hartley has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road also dating back to last season.
Having struggled with eight losses in a row dating back to last season, Eastmoor Academy turned things around against Queens Teaching on Friday. They walked away with a 70-57 victory over Queens Teaching. The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Phonie Simpkins had a dynamite game for Eastmoor Academy, going 8 for 13 on his way to 22 points. Dekar Moultry was another key player, going 7 for 11 on his way to 14 points.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Bishop Hartley against Hamilton Township on Thursday as the squad secured an 80-44 win. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 22 points or more this season.
Eastmoor Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Bishop Hartley, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Eastmoor Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Bishop Hartley in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, but they still walked away with a 72-66 victory. Will Eastmoor Academy repeat their success, or does Bishop Hartley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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