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| 01/05/24 - Home | 67-36 W |
| 01/06/23 - Away | 45-30 W |
| 01/07/22 - Home | 57-36 W |
| 12/29/21 - Home | 52-37 W |
| 01/08/21 - Away | 74-34 W |
| + 5 more games |
East Central is 9-1 against Rushville since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The East Central Trojans will venture away from home to square off against the Rushville Lions at 7:30 p.m. East Central has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 6.
Two weeks ago, East Central was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 47-46 to Switzerland County.
Meanwhile, Rushville was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 44-38 to Union County. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now lost three in a row.
East Central will have to contain XxZavien Jenkins as he made an impact in Rushville's last game. He went 5 of 9 on his way to 14 points along with eight boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Zy Adams, who went 5 of 9 en route to 12 points and five rebounds.
East Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Rushville, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Everything came up roses for East Central against Rushville in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 67-36 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Central since the squad 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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