Cardinal and Crestwood are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2017, but not for long. The Cardinal Huskies will be playing at home against the Crestwood Red Devils at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Cardinal has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with ten straight defeats, while Crestwood will come in with 12 straight wins.
Cardinal is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 57 points on Friday, they were much more limited against Kirtland on Tuesday. They were dealt a 69-29 loss at the hands of the Hornets.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Crestwood against Garfield on Saturday as the team secured a 77-42 victory. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Cardinal better keep an eye on Dekota Johnson. He was instrumental in Crestwood's win, going 10 for 21 on his way to 29 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Johnson has scored at least a third of Crestwood's points. Brody Durham was another key player, going 5 of 12 en route to 13 points and seven assists.
Crestwood was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Garfield only racked up five assists.
Crestwood pushed their record up to 12-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.4 points. As for Cardinal, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
Cardinal was dealt a bruising 65-23 loss at the hands of Crestwood in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Cardinal have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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