Iroquois lost against Eisenhower back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Iroquois Braves took a blow against the Eisenhower Knights, falling 56-22. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 652nd, while the Knights are ranked 273rd).
Clara Steinberg was her usual excellent self, going 11 for 15 on her way to 25 points and eight rebounds for Eisenhower. That makes it nine consecutive games in which Steinberg has scored at least a third of Eisenhower's points. Tracey Jakubczak was another key player, putting up two points along with 21 rebounds, six assists, and three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Iroquois and nudges their season record down to 2-8. As for Eisenhower, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Iroquois will venture away from home to take on Northwestern at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Northwestern will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Iroquois surely won't give up without a fight. As for Eisenhower, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 66-41 victory against Clarion Area on the 11th.
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