It was a Battle of the Birds when Saydel duked it out with Perry on Tuesday. The Eagles took a 43-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bluejays. The Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured six losses in a row.
Lily Myers had another great game (as she tends to do), dropping a double-double with 30 points and 13 boards for Perry. What's more, Myers also posted a 52% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in February of 2025. Another player making a difference was Kate Schuttler, who posted six points and 17 rebounds.
Saydel's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Perry, their victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-12.
Saydel and Perry could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Iowa Rankings. The Eagles will face off against Grand View Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (302 vs. 100). Meanwhile, Perry (ranked 279th) will meet Woodward-Granger (ranked 131st) at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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