The Eastern Eagles and the Fort Frye Cadets will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Eastern has given up an average of 59 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Eastern was beaten by Southern 70-42. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 622nd, while the Tornadoes are ranked 250th).
Meanwhile, Fort Frye had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Wildcat 63-42.
This is the second loss in a row for Eastern and nudges their season record down to 7-14. As for Fort Frye, their victory bumped their record up to 11-9.
Eastern couldn't quite finish off Fort Frye in their previous matchup back in December of 2025 and fell 53-51. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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