The Belpre Golden Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Eastern Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Belpre has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with five straight defeats, while Eastern will come in with four straight wins.
Belpre is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a 64-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of Trimble on Wednesday. Golden Eagles fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Tomcats since Wednesday.
While Eastern didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They secured a 64-58 W over Federal Hocking on Tuesday.
Belpre's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Eastern, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Belpre against Eastern in their previous matchup back in January, as the squad secured a 50-20 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Eagles since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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