Basketball Game Preview: Crestview Knights vs. Fort Jennings Musketeers

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Previous Games

12/16/24 - Away	53-21 W
12/18/23 - Home	72-33 W
12/12/22 - Away	62-31 W
12/13/21 - Home	63-21 W
01/30/21 - Away	65-20 W
+ 5 more games

Crestview is 9-1 against Fort Jennings since December of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Knights will be home for the holidays to greet the Musketeers at 7:30 p.m. Crestview's defense has only allowed 28 points per game this season, so Fort Jennings' offense will have their work cut out for them.

Crestview is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Spencerville just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 43-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bearcats.

Despite the loss, Crestview saw an underclassman step up: freshman Zoe Ross went 5-for-8 on her way to 15 points. Kaci Gregory was another key player, putting up two points along with six rebounds and five assists.

Meanwhile, Fort Jennings played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Kalida and fell 56-21. The matchup marked the Musketeers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Fort Jennings' defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Crestview, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.

Everything came up roses for Crestview against Fort Jennings in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 53-21 win. In that contest, the Knights amassed a halftime lead of 43-9, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.