The Ironwood Eagles will challenge the Chaparral Firebirds at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ironwood is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Ironwood is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Horizon: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Ironwood blew Horizon out of the water with an 80-33 final score. The contest marked the Eagles' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ironwood to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kory Head-Holbrook, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 13 points in addition to six boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of I'Yar Shadowvine, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 11 points and six steals.
Meanwhile, Chaparral entered their game against Desert Mountain on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Chaparral came up short against Desert Mountain, falling 61-41. The Firebirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ironwood's win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.1 points. As for Chaparral, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-4.
Ironwood took a serious blow against Chaparral in their previous meeting back in December of 2014, falling 91-46. Will Ironwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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