The Prospect Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Glenbard West Hilltoppers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Prospect is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.4 points per game this season.
Prospect is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Elk Grove: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Prospect blew Elk Grove out of the water with a 50-18 final score. With the Knights ahead 30-8 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Prospect got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sadie Splinter out in front who went 5 for 8 on her way to 13 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Neve Pomis, who posted five points and eight steals.
Prospect smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Glenbard West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 38-31 to Downers Grove North. The game marked the Hilltoppers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Prospect's victory bumped their record up to 13-4. As for Glenbard West, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 11-6.
Prospect didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Glenbard West in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, but they still walked away with a 45-39 win. Does Prospect have another victory up their sleeve, or will Glenbard West turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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