Eastern is on a three-game streak of home wins, while the Clerks are on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Eastern Ramblers will take on the Cardozo Clerks at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Friday, Eastern strolled past the Falcons with points to spare, taking the game 55-38.
Meanwhile, Cardozo faced the Knights in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Cardozo snuck past the Knights with a 56-52 victory on Wednesday.
Cardozo's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cameron Young led the charge by scoring 14 points. Wisdom Carter was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Eastern's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Cardozo, their win bumped their record up to 16-3.
Eastern came out on top in a nail-biter against the Clerks in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, sneaking past 64-62. Will Eastern repeat their success, or do the Clerks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.