The Crystal Lake Central Tigers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. They fell 46-35 to Cary-Grove. Crystal Lake Central has not had much luck with Cary-Grove recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
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 15 points. Another player making a difference was Preston Mast, who scored 11 points.
Crystal Lake Central has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-22 record this season. As for Cary-Grove, their victory bumped their record up to 13-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crystal Lake Central will take on Crystal Lake South at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Crystal Lake South will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Crystal Lake Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cary-Grove, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Prairie Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Prairie Ridge is coming into the match with five straight losses on the road, meaning Cary-Grove will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
