After a string of six wins, Proviso East's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 56-36 to the Crane Medical Cougars. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Pirates have suffered since December 26, 2024.
| 01/28/25 vs Crane Medical | 4 |
| 01/25/25 vs Chicago Marshall | 9 |
| 01/22/25 vs Oak Park-River Forest | 2 |
| 01/20/25 vs Zion-Benton | 7 |
| 01/19/25 vs Crete-Monee | 5 |
Proviso East lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Camiya Marshall, who posted 14 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Marshall is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last ten games she's played. Another player making a difference was Nariyah Head, who earned eight points.
Even though they lost, Proviso East smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 13 consecutive matches.
Proviso East's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-8. As for Crane Medical, they pushed their record up to 17-4 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Proviso East will square off against Addison Trail at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Crane Medical, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Dyett at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Crane Medical's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
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