Kankakee Valley is 0-3 against Crown Point since December of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Kankakee Valley Kougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Crown Point Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Kankakee Valley's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Kankakee Valley gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past North Judson-San Pierre 63-43.
Kankakee Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaidyn Anderson, who almost dropped a triple-double on 18 rebounds, nine steals, and nine blocks. It was the first time this season that Anderson posted two or more blocks. Brady Sampson was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Crown Point made easy work of Lowell on Friday and carried off a 74-51 victory. Given Crown Point's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while Lowell is ranked 350th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kankakee Valley has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Crown Point, their win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-5.
Kankakee Valley took a serious blow against Crown Point in their previous matchup back in January of 2020, falling 88-45. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Kankakee Valley was down 44-23.
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