Basketball Game Preview: Colonel Crawford Eagles vs. Willard Crimson Flashes

By Team Reports Jan 18, 2025, 10:51pm

Basketball Preview: Colonel Crawford Eagles vs. Willard Crimson Flashes

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The Colonel Crawford Eagles will square off against the Willard Crimson Flashes at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Colonel Crawford's defense has only allowed 27.1 points per game this season, so Willard's offense will have their work cut out for them.

Colonel Crawford is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Bucyrus for the full four quarters, racking up a 65-33 win. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 22 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Willard came up short against Shelby on Tuesday and fell 43-34. The defeat continues a trend for the Crimson Flashes in their matchups with the Whippets: they've now lost four in a row.

Colonel Crawford pushed their record up to 13-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Willard, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4.

Colonel Crawford came out on top in a nail-biter against Willard in their previous meeting back in February of 2022, sneaking past 38-36. Does Colonel Crawford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Willard turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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