The Crane Medical Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the Proviso East Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Crane Medical sitting on three straight victories and Proviso East on six.
Last Friday, Crane Medical humbled Kelly with a 108-9 victory. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 contests by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, everything went Proviso East's way against Chicago Marshall on Saturday as Proviso East made off with a 45-23 win.
Proviso East's win came from a few key players Crane Medical will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Camiya Marshall, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games she's played. Another player making a difference was Nariyah Head, who posted seven points in addition to nine rebounds and seven steals.
Proviso East smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 12 consecutive matchups.
Crane Medical pushed their record up to 16-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 55.8 points. As for Proviso East, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Crane Medical against Proviso East in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 57-30 win. Does Crane Medical have another victory up their sleeve, or will Proviso East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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