Addison Trail extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Friday, dropping them down to 0-8. They lost to the Proviso East Pirates on the road by a 45-30 margin. While losing is never fun, the Blazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 594th, while the Pirates are ranked 238th).
As for Proviso East, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 7-3. They have beaten Addison Trail the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest Addison Trail has come to flipping the script.
Zulema Montoya was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 14 points and 12 boards. That's the most rebounds she has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Camiya Marshall, who scored 12 points along with six boards and four steals.
Addison Trail and Maine East will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Proviso East will take on Elmwood Park in a holiday battle at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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