The CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy of Aerospace and Engineering] Eagles will challenge the Oxford Wolverines at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy of Aerospace and Engineering] rose to the challenge on Monday. They skirted past the Mighty Tigers 32-29. The win was a breath of fresh air for CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy of Aerospace and Engineering] as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy of Aerospace and Engineering] to victory, but perhaps none more so than De'Mya Barrett, who scored 13 points along with seven steals and five rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Barrett has scored at least a third of CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy of Aerospace and Engineering]'s points. Another player making a difference was Gabrielle Tinsley, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Oxford came tearing into February 12th's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against Watertown by a score of 58-46.
CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy of Aerospace and Engineering]'s victory bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Oxford, their win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3.
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