The Lowell Red Devils will head out on the road to take on the Kankakee Valley Kougars at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lowell is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
On Tuesday, Lowell ended up a good deal behind Illiana Christian and lost 64-47. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 321st, while the Vikings are ranked 156th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Lucas Brady, who made all 5 shots he took racking up 10 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Cass Hejnowski, who shot 63% from the field en route to 10 points.
Meanwhile, Kankakee Valley didn't have quite enough to beat Knox on Wednesday and fell 55-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Kougars have suffered against the Redskins since January 20, 2017.
Lowell's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Kankakee Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Lowell didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Kankakee Valley in their previous matchup back in January of 2025, but they still walked away with a 54-48 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Devils since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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