Eastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 46-35 to the Peru Tigers. If the Comets were looking for revenge after losing 53-25 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
| 11/18/23 vs Anderson Prep Academy | 5 |
| 01/25/25 @ Peru | 4 |
| 12/28/23 vs Marion | 4 |
| 01/08/25 vs Taylor | 3 |
| 01/17/24 vs Carroll | 3 |
Eastern's loss came despite strong showings from Marly Coan and Mackenzie Eagle. Coan dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds, while Eagle went 5 for 12 en route to 15 points and five boards. What's more, Coan also racked up four assists, the most she's had since back in December of 2023.
It was another big night for Addie Robbins, who posted 17 points in addition to eight rebounds and six assists for Peru. Another player making a difference was Jacey Boswell, who put up nine points.
Eastern's defeat dropped their record down to 1-20. As for Peru, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern will welcome Oak Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Hill will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Eastern surely won't give up without a fight. Peru has already played their next match (against Manchester), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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