Eastern High School

Eastern was proud to claim their first home win against county rival Salem with a finishing score of 69-20. Eastern came out of the gate strong, ending the first quarter with a score of 20-5. Continuing to put their foot on the gas, Eastern grew the lead to 24 at the end of the half. Still, the Musketeers were not satisfied. They continued to push the ball and end the quarter with a score of 56-18. They continued to work and not stop until the buzzer went off with the final score of 69-20. Coming into the game, Eastern knew they needed to get quick stops and push the ball, and they did just that. They forced Salem to have 35 turnovers for the game. The Musketeers are continuing improve their faced pace style and aggressive defense every game. They plan to claim their next home victory on Wednesday against the Henryville Lady Hornets.