Eastern is on a four-game streak of home losses, Trimble a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The Eastern Eagles will welcome the Trimble Tomcats at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Eastern will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Federal Hocking, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Eastern simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Federal Hocking 74-44. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Trimble had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Belpre on Tuesday, sneaking past 46-44.
Trimble's win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-15. As for Eastern, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Eastern beat Trimble 62-49 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will Eastern repeat their success, or does Trimble have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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