
Eagles
01/31/25 vs Sacred Heart | 57-50 |
01/30/25 vs Resurrection Catholic | 72-40 |
01/28/25 @ Salem | 61-28 |
East Marion had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 57-50 victory over the Sacred Heart Crusaders. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Crusaders back in January, they had to take a 67-54 loss.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead East Marion to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brian Foxworth, who went 5 for 12 en route to 13 points. Caden Mingo was another key player, putting up nine points and six assists.
East Marion was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sacred Heart only posted three assists.
Despite the loss, Sacred Heart still got an impressive performance from Raider Williams, who went 9 of 19 on his way to 30 points along with six rebounds and five steals. Williams' evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Chris Posey, who posted seven points.
East Marion pushed their record up to 10-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for Sacred Heart, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-12.
East Marion does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sacred Heart, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 78-36 victory against Salem on the 1st.
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