Eastern Greene is 1-9 against Edgewood since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds will venture away from home to challenge the Edgewood Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Thursday, Eastern Greene came up short against Mitchell and fell 35-22. The Thunderbirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Edgewood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 40-34 heartbreaker at the hands of Owen Valley. The game was a 21-21 toss-up at halftime, but the Mustangs couldn't quite close it out.
Eastern Greene will have to keep a close watch on Macey Crider and Addison Yearby, a pair of players who had a big impact on Edgewood's prior game. Crider dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 boards, while Yearby posted nine points. Edgewood is 8-3 when Crider posts eight or more rebounds, but 2-4 otherwise.
Eastern Greene's record now sits at 3-12. As for Edgewood, their record now sits at 10-7.
Eastern Greene came up short against Edgewood when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 44-36. Can Eastern Greene avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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