Basketball Preview: East Chicago Central Cardinals vs. Calumet New Tech Warriors
East Chicago Central has gone 6-1 against Calumet New Tech recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The East Chicago Central Cardinals will square off against the Calumet New Tech Warriors at 7:00 p.m. East Chicago Central is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
East Chicago Central is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Lowell on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. East Chicago Central was dealt a 62-28 loss at the hands of Lowell.
Meanwhile, Calumet New Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Bowman Academy, falling 46-19.
Despite the loss, Calumet New Tech saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Layla Washington scored six points. Another player making a difference was Eunice Guadarrama, who scored two points along with nine rebounds.
East Chicago Central now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Calumet New Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for East Chicago Central against Calumet New Tech when the teams last played back in December of 2022, as the team secured a 55-17 win. Does East Chicago Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Calumet New Tech turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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