Basketball Game Preview: Southern Trojans vs. Iroquois Raiders

The Southern Trojans will venture away from home to take on the Iroquois Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Southern will be strutting in after a win while Iroquois will be coming in after a defeat.

Southern is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with an 80-72 victory over Shawnee on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.

Meanwhile, Iroquois was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 51-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Waggener.

The win got Southern back to even at 2-2. As for Iroquois, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.

Southern was able to grind out a solid victory over Iroquois in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, winning 66-58. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southern since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.