Proviso East was the 38-32 winner over Willowbrook when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Proviso East Pirates took a 49-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Willowbrook Warriors on Tuesday.
When it comes to explaining why Proviso East lost, don't look at Amyiah Dunbar. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 16 rebounds. What's more, Dunbar also posted a 60% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2024. Zulema Montoya was another key player, putting up 12 points and three blocks.
Willowbrook got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ayaani Gusman out in front who posted 17 points and six boards. Gusman has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jada Langston, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds.
Proviso East's loss dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Willowbrook, their record now sits at 6-19.
Proviso East has already played their next game, a 46-35 win against Berwyn/Cicero Morton on the 7th. As for Willowbrook, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 53-26 defeat against Leyden on the 7th.
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