The Culver Academies Eagles came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 51-37 victory over Lowell. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Culver Academies also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2023.
Culver Academies' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kayla Herron led the charge by scoring 13 points along with six assists. Valencia Miller was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with three steals and three blocks.
Culver Academies pushed their record up to 11-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 20 points. As for Lowell, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season.
Culver Academies won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Bethany Christian at 12:00 p.m. on January 20th. Bethany Christian is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 50.3 points per game. Lowell won't have much time to rest: their next game is against South Bend St. Joseph at 2:30 p.m. on January 20th. South Bend St. Joseph is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
