Preview: Lowell Red Devils vs. Crown Point Bulldogs
Lowell is 2-7 against Crown Point since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lowell Red Devils will be playing at home against the Crown Point Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Lowell sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 55-52 win over Rensselaer Central.
Lowell's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Braydon Cox, who scored 20 points, and Ezra Elenbaum, who scored 21 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Elenbaum has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Viehman, who scored seven points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Crown Point didn't have too much trouble with Hammond Morton on the road on Tuesday as they won 67-48. Given Crown Point's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while Hammond Morton is ranked 201st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lowell's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-16. As for Crown Point, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-5.
Lowell took a serious blow against Crown Point when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 76-30. Will Lowell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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