The Eastern Mennonite Flames will take on the North Cross Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Eastern Mennonite is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Roanoke Catholic on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Eastern Mennonite was beaten by Roanoke Catholic 87-37. The Flames were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-14.
Meanwhile, North Cross waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 58-48 win over the Gryphons.
This is the second loss in a row for Eastern Mennonite and nudges their season record down to 2-11. As for North Cross, their victory bumped their record up to 12-3.
Things could have been worse for Eastern Mennonite, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took an 84-67 loss to North Cross in their previous matchup last Thursday. Will Eastern Mennonite have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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