Decatur Eisenhower is on a 12-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Charleston a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Monday. The Decatur Eisenhower Panthers will welcome the Charleston Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Decatur Eisenhower is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Lincoln on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Decatur Eisenhower had to suffer through a 73-22 loss at the hands of Lincoln. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-6.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 62-33, which was the final score in Charleston's tilt against Richland County on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 489th, while the Tigers are ranked 187th).
Charleston's defeat dropped their record down to 5-21. As for Decatur Eisenhower, their loss dropped their record down to 1-23.
Decatur Eisenhower came up short against Charleston in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 56-47. Will Decatur Eisenhower have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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