There's no place like home for Lowell, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They secured a 54-48 W over the Kankakee Valley Kougars on Saturday. For the Red Devils, this counts as revenge for the 70-50 win the Kougars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.
01/25/25 vs Kankakee Valley | 10 |
12/17/24 vs Boone Grove | 9 |
12/20/24 @ Hobart | 6 |
01/21/25 @ Illiana Christian | 3 |
12/13/24 vs La Porte | 3 |
Lowell had a senior duo take command as Ryan Grskovich posted 16 points and five rebounds and Cooper Carey put up ten points and five steals. Those ten points gave Carey a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Spearson, who scored seven points.
Kankakee Valley lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Gavin Joy, who went 6 of 8 en route to 14 points and five blocks. Joy has been hot recently, having posted three or more blocks the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Triston Smith, who went 6 for 8 on his way to 16 points.
Lowell is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Kankakee Valley, they dropped their record down to 7-7 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Lowell has already played their next match (against Valparaiso), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Kankakee Valley will host Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Highland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.8 points per game this season.
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