Eisenhower is 8-2 against Goddard since January of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Eisenhower Tigers will be playing at home against the Goddard Lions at 7:30 p.m. Eisenhower has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Eisenhower scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They came out on top against Valley Center by a score of 86-77. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Eisenhower's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Chase George led the charge by dropping a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds. It was the first time this season that George pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Pierce Blue, who scored 18 points along with five rebounds.
Goddard has not done well against Salina Central recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Goddard came out on top in a nail-biter against Salina Central and snuck past 52-49.
Eisenhower's win bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Goddard, they pushed their record up to 11-6 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Eisenhower couldn't quite finish off Goddard in their previous meeting back in January and fell 58-55. Will Eisenhower have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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