On Friday, Eastern faced School Without Walls in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Eastern Ramblers took their contest with ease, bagging a 68-32 victory over the School Without Walls Penguins. The win was familiar territory for the Ramblers who have now won seven games in a row.
Ramblers
| 12/20/24 vs School Without Walls | 68-32 |
| 12/18/24 vs Ballou | 62-25 |
| 12/15/24 vs Central | 66-48 |
| 12/13/24 vs Anacostia | 53-7 |
| 12/11/24 vs MacArthur | 2-0 |
| + 10 more games |
Eastern's victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-3. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 16.9 points per game. As for School Without Walls, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastern will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Western at 1:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025. Eastern knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Western likes a good challenge. School Without Walls also won't see the court for a while: their next contest is against Dunbar at 4:45 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
