Basketball Game Recap: Crane Medical Cougars vs. Christ the King Gladiators

By Team Reports Feb 28, 2024, 8:19am

Recap: Crane Medical Cougars vs. Christ the King Gladiators

The Crane Medical Cougars and the Christ the King Gladiators squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Crane Medical Cougars had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a rough 66-31 loss at the hands of the Gladiators. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Crane Medical has scored all season.

Crane Medical's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brad Blackman, who scored six points along with six rebounds and three blocks. Blackman has been hot recently, having posted three or more blocks the last three times he's played. Dontea King was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with five rebounds.

Crane Medical has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-10 record this season. As for Christ the King, their victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 29-4.

Crane Medical does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Christ the King also has no future games currently scheduled.

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