The 21st Century Charter Cougars will venture away from home to challenge the Kankakee Valley Kougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. 21st Century Charter is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 70 points per game this season.
21st Century Charter can't be too worried about heading out to take on Kankakee Valley: they just beat LaVille at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. 21st Century Charter simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat LaVille 75-41. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Lancers are ranked 226th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Terrence Hayes
| 02/21/25 @ LaVille | 23 |
| 02/14/25 @ Hebron | 24 |
| 02/07/25 vs Gary West Side | 16 |
| 01/29/25 @ Lake Central | 25 |
Terrence Hayes was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 23 points and ten rebounds. His evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Lemetrius Williams, who went 6-for-9 to rack up 12 points along with seven boards and five assists.
21st Century Charter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Kankakee Valley played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 78-44 loss at the hands of McCutcheon. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Kougars have suffered since January 6, 2024.
Kankakee Valley dropped their record down to 11-10 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for 21st Century Charter, their record is now 15-6.
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