Basketball Recap: Beecher Makes It Four in a Row at Home

By Team Reports Feb 22, 2025, 8:18am

Basketball Recap: Beecher Bobcats vs. Wilmington Wildcats

It was a proper cat-fight when Beecher faced off against Wilmington on Thursday. The Beecher Bobcats walked away with a 46-38 win over the Wilmington Wildcats. This was payback for the Bobcats, who suffered a 62-54 loss the last time these two teams met.

Despite the loss, Wilmington still got an impressive performance from Lucas Rink, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Ryan Kettman, who put up five points and eight boards.

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Previous 4 Games (Home)

02/20/25 vs Wilmington46-38
02/15/25 vs Prairie Central73-47
02/08/25 vs Momence66-33
02/01/25 vs Lisle60-49

Beecher pushed their record up to 18-12 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points over those games. As for Wilmington, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-10.

Coming up, Beecher will host Peotone at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Peotone will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Beecher surely won't give up without a fight. Wilmington has already played their next game (against Indian Creek), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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