Eastside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 26th straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 63-20 loss at the hands of the Angola Hornets. While losing is never fun, the Blazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 437th, while the Hornets are ranked 194th).
Angola can attribute much of their success to Tyler Ruple, who went 5-for-6 on his way to 10 points and five steals. The dominant performance also gave Ruple a new career-high in field goal percentage (83%). Reed Lantz also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Eastside's defeat dropped their record down to 0-21. As for Angola, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-5.
Eastside has already played their next matchup (against Hamilton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Angola, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-43 win against West Noble on the 22nd.
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