Basketball Recap: Seneca's Win on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Eight

Fighting Irish

Margin (Wins)

12/26/24 vs Earlville	52
12/16/24 @ Putnam County	36
01/10/25 @ Henry-Senachwine	36
11/27/24 vs Newark	34
02/04/25 vs Beecher	34

Seneca came tearing into Tuesday's match with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Beecher Bobcats 71-37. The Fighting Irish have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 games by 24 points or more this season.

Seneca pushed their record up to 22-4 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.6 points per game. As for Beecher, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-11 record this season.

Seneca will challenge Lowpoint-Washburn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Beecher, they will host Momence at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Beecher is facing Momence at the right time seeing as Momence is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.