There's no place like home for the Eisenhower Eagles, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Benjamin Davis on Monday and snuck past 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Eisenhower was the better team in the second half.
Jonathan Galindo, who's played more minutes than anyone else on the Benjamin Davis squad sat out for Monday's match. With Galindo sitting this one out, Emanuel Martinez got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. his season average of 57.22).
Eisenhower's win bumped their record up to 2-7-2. As for Benjamin Davis, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3-3.
Eisenhower will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Spring at 7:30 p.m. on February 16th. As for Benjamin Davis, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Westfield at 7:30 p.m. Benjamin Davis' last six matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
