The Iroquois Raiders's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their ninth straight loss. They were dealt a 77-37 defeat at the hands of Bullitt Central. Iroquois has struggled against Bullitt Central recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Iroquois saw an underclassman step up: Maliyah Poindexter scored 21 points. That was a full 56.8% of Iroquois' points, marking the eighth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Iroquois bumped their record down to 2-10 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Bullitt Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Iroquois will square off against Portland Christian at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bullitt Central, they will head out on the road to take on Bullitt East on Saturday.