Basketball Recap: Thornapple Kellogg Triumphs

Thornapple Kellogg hadn't done well against Caledonia recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. It was close, but the Thornapple Kellogg Trojans ultimately received the gift of a 47-44 victory from a begrudging Trojans squad. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted against the Fighting Scots since January 6, 2015.

Caledonia's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lincoln Senti, who went 5 of 6 en route to 14 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Parker Little, who posted seven points and five steals.

Trojans

Previous 3 Games (Home)

12/19/24 vs Caledonia	47-44
12/17/24 vs Zeeland West	62-52
12/10/24 vs Forest Hills Eastern	54-45

Thornapple Kellogg's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Caledonia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thornapple Kellogg will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against South Christian at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Caledonia also won't see the court for a while: their next game is against Reeths-Puffer at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.