The Crane Medical Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Christ the King Gladiators at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Crane Medical is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 72-63 victory over Wells. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Raiders recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Christ the King came tearing into Friday's contest with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.9 points), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Knights as they made off with a 61-39 victory. The Gladiators have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 19 games by 20 points or more this season.
Christ the King pushed their record up to 23-9 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.1 points over those games. As for Crane Medical, their victory bumped their record up to 21-8.
Crane Medical took a serious blow against Christ the King when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 66-31. Can Crane Medical avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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