Eisenhower was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 26-25 to the Cypress Park Tigers.
Despite the loss, Eisenhower still got an impressive performance from Alyirah Lee, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 14 rebounds. Lee is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Keymora Wright, who scored five points plus four steals.
Even though they lost, Eisenhower smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Eisenhower's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Cypress Park, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eisenhower's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Dayton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dayton will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Eisenhower surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cypress Park, they will be playing at home against Alief Elsik at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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