Basketball Recap: Friday's Victory Is Wilmington's Sixth in Last Eight Outings

Ryan Kettman

Points (Career)

02/21/25 @ Indian Creek	23
02/07/24 vs Streator	21
01/21/25 @ Reed-Custer	18
12/29/23 vs Somonauk	17
01/31/25 @ Clifton Central	16

Wilmington won the last time they faced Indian Creek, and Ryan Kettman did his part to make sure it happened again. The Wilmington Wildcats enjoyed a cozy 54-36 win over the Indian Creek Timberwolves on Friday which was due in part to Kettman, who to rack up 23 points and four steals. Those 23 points gave him a new career-high.

Wilmington has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points over those games. Indian Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 19-11.

Wilmington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Indian Creek, they have already played their next game, a 66-39 victory against Mooseheart on the 24th.