Lowell is 8-2 against Washington since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Lowell Cardinals will square off against the Washington Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Thursday, Lowell took their game at home with ease, bagging a 75-30 victory over The Academy - San Francisco. Given Lowell's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 462nd, while The Academy - San Francisco is ranked 1093rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Washington scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They breezed by KIPP SF College Prep at home to the tune of 96-64. The win was familiar territory for Washington who now have six in a row.
It was another big night for Korey Abantao, who shot 4-for-7 from long range and dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 assists. It was the first time this season that he posted eight or more assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Quadir Jules, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds.
Lowell's win bumped their record up to 19-9. As for Washington, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-9.
Lowell came up short against Washington when the teams last played last Wednesday, falling 59-54. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Abantao, who scored 20 points along with three steals. Now that Lowell knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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