Highland was the 66-54 winner over Calumet New Tech when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Highland Trojans came up short against the Calumet New Tech Warriors on Friday, falling 73-50. The Trojans just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Walter Glover Jr and Justin Pack certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Glover Jr almost dropped a double-double with 11 points and nine rebounds, while Pack posted 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Slaven, who scored eight points and seven boards.
Calumet New Tech's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Eric Allen led the charge by putting up 17 points and six assists. The contest was Allen's third in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Sivante' Stokes, who went 5-for-11 on his way to 11 points along with seven assists and six rebounds.
Highland's loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Calumet New Tech, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 10-13.
Coming up, Highland will challenge Gary West Side at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Calumet New Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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