The Crestwood Knights will be playing at home against the Gilbert Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Crestwood focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up six on Tuesday.
Crestwood unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak. They had to suffer through a rough 74-39 loss at the hands of Camden. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Crestwood in their matchups with Camden: they've now lost seven in a row.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Saniya Williams, who scored 18 points. She is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 18 or more in the last eight games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of London Vaughn, who scored nine points along with two steals.
In what's become a running theme this season, Gilbert gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 58-31 win over Swansea. The victory was familiar territory for Gilbert who now have three in a row.
Gilbert's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ahleira Leaphart, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds and seven steals. Leaphart is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Blythe Price was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Crestwood's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-8. As for Gilbert, their victory bumped their record up to 16-9.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Crestwood have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 26.2 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Gilbert struggles in that department as they've been averaging 30.9 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
