Eastside Falls to Central Noble

 The Eastside Blazers (6-7, 1-4) hosted Central Noble (11-3, 4-1) on Friday night for the second time in 10 days as part of a girl/guy double header. The girls varsity team once again won against the Cougars, while the boys slow start eventually led to a 15 point loss.

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Central Noble once again came out strong jumping out to a 23-3 lead early on in the 2nd quarter as the Blazers struggled to find ways to score early. Eastside did play better in the second quarter after losing the first 3-15, they competed in the second being outscored by just 1 point in the quarter at 11-12. The Blazers went into halftime down 14-27. The third quarter momentum continued to go the Blazer way as did the end of the first half as Eastside won the quarter 11-8. The Cougars won the fourth quarter 17-12 to make the final score 37-52 in favor of Central Noble. 

Clay Minnick led the way for Eastside with 10 points, 4 rebounds, and 5 assists. Noah Acquaviva score 9 points on 4 of 5 shooting and brought in 7 rebounds. Eastside did have 10 assists on 14 made baskets. The Junior Varsity team also fell to Central Noble Friday night by a score of 23-62. Evan Elden was the leading scorer with 6 points on two 3s.

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Next up for Eastside back to back games taking place on Friday as we host Westview, and Saturday we travel to Heritage. All JV games start at 6:00pm with varsity following at 7:30pm. 

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