The Canfield Cardinals will challenge the Crestwood Red Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Canfield is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Lakeview by a score of 47-34. The win continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Crestwood hadn't done well against Cloverleaf recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Crestwood blew past Cloverleaf 57-37. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.
Canfield better keep an eye on Hannah Ward. She was instrumental in Crestwood's win, going 6-for-15 to rack up 19 points in addition to six rebounds and six steals. Ward is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 12 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Guyette, who posted three points and 12 boards.
Canfield's victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.6 points over those games. As for Crestwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
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