Englewood Stem has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Agricultural Science Cyclones at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Wednesday, Englewood Stem was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 49-45 to Kennedy.
Englewood Stem's defeat came about despite a quality game from Saniya Buchanan, who scored 17 points. That was a full 37.8% of Englewood Stem's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Meanwhile, Agricultural Science scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They secured a 53-48 W over Perspectives-IIT/Joslin.
Englewood Stem dropped their record down to 2-11 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Agricultural Science, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.
Englewood Stem beat Agricultural Science 46-39 in their previous meeting back in January of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Englewood Stem since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.