Calumet New Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 61-55 heartbreaker at the hands of the Boone Grove Wolves. The Warriors were not able to make up for their loss to the Wolves from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Calumet New Tech lost, don't look at Johnny Hudson. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double with 23 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Javon Lawerence, who posted eight points and five boards.
Warriors
| 02/18/25 @ Boone Grove | 18 |
| 02/14/25 @ Kankakee Valley | 8 |
| 02/13/25 @ Hammond Morton | 11 |
| 02/11/25 vs Munster | 12 |
| 02/06/25 @ Illiana Christian | 9 |
| + 20 more games |
Even though they lost, Calumet New Tech was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Jack Stevens was his usual excellent self, going 10-for-17 to rack up 23 points and six rebounds for Boone Grove. The game was Stevens' fourth in a row with at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Andrew Batesole, who went 5-for-8 en route to 12 points and eight assists.
Calumet New Tech's record is now 8-12. As for Boone Grove, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.
Coming up, Calumet New Tech will look to defend their home court on Friday against Hammond Central at 7:00 p.m. That match will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Marcus Browder and Hudson. As for Boone Grove, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hebron at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hebron is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.3 points per game this season.
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