The Crystal City Hornets will challenge the Oak Ridge Blue Jays at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Crystal City sitting on four straight victories and Oak Ridge on three.
While Crystal City didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-23), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Hancock 65-31. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 22 points or more this season.
| 01/16/25 @ Hancock | 27 |
| 12/30/24 @ Ellington | 19 |
| 12/28/24 @ Kingston | 18 |
| 01/14/25 @ Kingston | 16 |
| 12/27/24 vs St. Paul Lutheran | 13 |
Crystal City found their leader in freshman Addison Bova, who almost dropped a double-double on 27 points and nine assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Bova has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Carly Roussin, who went 8 for 19 en route to 17 points and three blocks.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oak Ridge). They took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 73-41 win over Meadow Heights.
Crystal City pushed their record up to 8-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.2 points. As for Oak Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Crystal City strolled past Oak Ridge in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 by a score of 58-43. Does Crystal City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oak Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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