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| 12/17/24 - Away | 56-36 W |
| 02/16/24 - Home | 68-36 W |
| 01/23/24 - Away | 77-42 W |
| 02/17/23 - Away | 67-42 W |
| 01/24/23 - Home | 66-45 W |
| + 5 more games |
Girard has gone 9-1 against Iroquois recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Girard Yellowjackets will host the Iroquois Braves at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
If Girard beats Iroquois with 68 points on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Girard strolled past General McLane with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 68-51. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Lancers are ranked 452nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Iroquois, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Northwestern 59-30. The game marked the Braves' most dominant victory of the season.
Iroquois' win came from a few key players Girard will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kellen Burroughs, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in steals (three). Roman Caporale was another key player, going 6 of 9 en route to 13 points and three steals.
Girard has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.7 points per game. As for Iroquois, their win bumped their record up to 4-10.
Girard took their victory against Iroquois in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 56-36. Does Girard have another victory up their sleeve, or will Iroquois turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
