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| 02/07/25 - Neutral | 44-40 W |
| 12/06/24 - Home | 33-32 W |
| 12/01/23 - Away | 52-47 W |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lowell had no problem doing just that on Friday. They snuck past the Kankakee Valley Kougars with a 44-40 win. The Red Devils haven't had any issues with the Kougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Elysia Laub was the offensive standout of the matchup as she dropped a double-double with 12 points and 13 rebounds. She is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 45% in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Brooke Dawson, who posted ten points.
Despite the defeat, Kankakee Valley saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Mallorie Rose dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten boards. Jenna Walker was another key player, putting up eight points.
Lowell's win bumped their record up to 15-9. As for Kankakee Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.
Lowell has already played their next game, a 45-34 victory against Hanover Central on the 8th. Kankakee Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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