The Decatur Eisenhower Panthers and the Olympia Spartans will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Decatur Eisenhower is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Decatur Eisenhower is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Clinton on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Decatur Eisenhower had to suffer through a 61-22 loss at the hands of Clinton. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-7.
Decatur Eisenhower's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Honesti Woodland, who had eight points plus nine rebounds and three steals, and Tatiana Ramey, who had five points.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 51-16, which was the final score in Olympia's tilt against Deer Creek-Mackinaw on Wednesday. The Spartans have struggled against the Chiefs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Decatur Eisenhower's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Olympia, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Decatur Eisenhower might still be hurting after the 59-33 loss they got from Olympia in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Decatur Eisenhower was down 41-10.
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