Crestwood hasn't had much luck against Berkshire recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Crestwood Red Devils will welcome the Berkshire Badgers at 12:15 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Crestwood is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Wickliffe: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Crestwood blew Wickliffe out of the water with a 55-25 final score. Given the Red Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 208th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 545th), the result on Wednesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Crestwood relied on the efforts of Hannah Ward, who posted 19 points and five rebounds, and Livia Martini, who went 5 of 7 on her way to 10 points and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Guyette, who had two points along with eight steals and five assists.
Meanwhile, Berkshire made easy work of Cardinal on Wednesday and carried off a 60-40 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Badgers.
Berkshire is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Crestwood, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
Crestwood was able to grind out a solid win over Berkshire in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 42-31. Does Crestwood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Berkshire turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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