Having just played yesterday, the Triad Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Glenwood Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, everything went Triad's way against Granite City as Triad made off with a 48-22 victory. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Glenwood had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They strolled past the Rockets with points to spare, taking the game 47-30. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Rockets are ranked 315th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Triad better focus on containing Macy Martynowski and Rowann Law as the pair were huge in Glenwood's win. Martynowski went 6 for 12 en route to 18 points, while Law posted ten points in addition to seven steals and six boards. The dominant performance also gave Law a new career-high in assists (five). Alexis Neumann was another key player, putting up ten points and six rebounds.
Triad's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-6. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.4 points per game. As for Glenwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Triad came up short against Glenwood when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 49-39. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Neumann, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 12 boards. Now that Triad knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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