Bloom fought the good fight in their overtime match against Crete-Monee on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Crete-Monee Warriors by a score of 50-48. The Blazing Trojan have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
| 01/31/25 @ Crete-Monee | 9 |
| 01/14/25 vs Thornridge | 6 |
| 11/26/24 vs Thornton Fractional South | 5 |
| 01/04/25 vs Gary West Side | 5 |
| 01/17/25 vs Thornton | 3 |
Despite the loss, Bloom still got an impressive performance from Joe Jones, who posted two points and nine rebounds. Those nine boards gave Jones a new career-high.
Bloom's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Crete-Monee, their win bumped their record up to 17-9.
Bloom will be playing at home against Rich Township at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bloom is on a five-game streak of home wins, Rich Township a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Crete-Monee, they are taking a road trip to take on Kankakee at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kankakee will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Crete-Monee surely won't give up without a fight.
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