After flying high against the Aldine Mustangs last Friday, the Eisenhower Eagles came back down to earth. Eisenhower suffered a rough 81-57 defeat at the hands of Nimitz on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Eisenhower can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 843rd, while Nimitz is ranked 177th).
Eric Woods went supernova for Nimitz, scoring 23 points along with five assists and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Woods has scored all season. Dominic Samuel was another key contributor, scoring 19 points.
Eisenhower has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-26 record this season. As for Nimitz, they pushed their record up to 22-12 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Eisenhower does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Nimitz, they will face off against Willis at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Willis focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 last Saturday.
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