The T.C. Roberson Rams will take on the East Henderson Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
T.C. Roberson took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Freedom 49-46. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rams have posted since January 15th.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask East Henderson). They managed an 81-75 win over T.C. Roberson. The victory was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on three straight.
East Henderson's win came from a few key players T.C. Roberson will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jaden Evans, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 14 boards. Those 14 rebounds gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jaylin Brewer, who went 6-for-14 en route to 16 points in addition to seven assists and three steals.
East Henderson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as T.C. Roberson only pulled down five.
T.C. Roberson's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for East Henderson, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
T.C. Roberson came up short against East Henderson in their previous meeting on Tuesday, falling 81-75. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Eagles' Zayden Jones, who shot 70% from the field to rack up 17 points. Now that the Rams know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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