If Eisenhower was feeling good fresh off their 42-22 takedown of Notre Dame last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles took a 48-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grand Terrace Titans on Tuesday. The Eagles were down 42-21 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, Eisenhower still got an impressive performance from Ti'Shay Dumas, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 19 boards. That was a full 35.9% of the Eagles' points, marking the third time in a row Dumas has posted more than a third of the team's points. Kimani Henderson also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
Grand Terrace's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kayla Duran, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 15 points and six rebounds. Duran has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Samyah Green was another key player, shooting 50% from the field on her way to 16 points along with seven boards and three steals.
Eisenhower has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season. Grand Terrace's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-10.
Looking ahead, Eisenhower will venture away from home to take on Colton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Grand Terrace, they will welcome Summit at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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