Gary West Side proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 41) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Bloom Blazing Trojan 60-57. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted since November 22, 2023.
Gary West Side has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Bloom, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gary West Side will square off against Lowell at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gary West Side knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Lowell likes a good challenge. As for Bloom, they will face off against Crete-Monee at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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