After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Crystal Lake South, the Jacobs Golden Eagles were happy to have found some success on Thursday. They walked away with a 70-61 victory over Crystal Lake Central. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Treval Howard continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 28 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Ben Jurzak, who scored 16 points along with two steals.
When it comes to explaining why Crystal Lake Central lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jake Terlecki. Despite the final result, he scored 18 points along with five rebounds. Gavin Fujino was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Jacobs' win bumped their record up to 14-17. As for Crystal Lake Central, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-24.
Jacobs will be playing at home against Mundelein at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mundelein is coming into the game with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Jacobs will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Crystal Lake Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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