Illinois High School Basketball - Decatur Eisenhower toppled by Kankakee
December 17, 2024: Decatur, IL 62521 Kankakee Kays (Kankakee, IL) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Decatur Eisenhower Panthers (Decatur, IL), 62-46 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Kankakee upgrades its record to 5-1 on the year. The Kays travel to Bloom (Chicago Heights, IL) to face the Blazing Trojan in a Southland match on Friday, December 20. The Blazing Trojan enter the match with a record of 7-1. Bloom won 74-42 in their recent league match against Thornwood (South Holland, IL)
The Panthers now sport a 4-4 record. They play next when they host Champaign Central for a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 19. Decatur Eisenhower will battle a Maroons team coming off a 71-59 non-league win over Tolono Unity (Tolono, IL). The Maroons record now stands at 5-3.